Low Carb Peanut Butter Cup Cheesecake Squares - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Peanut Butter Crust
    1 cup peanut butter
    1/2 cup Splenda sugar substitute
    1 egg, slightly beaten
    1 teaspoon vanilla
    1/4 salt
    Chocolate Layer
    4 ounces baker's unsweetened chocolate
    1/4 cup Splenda sugar substitute
    Cheesecake Filling
    16 ounces cream cheese, softened
    1/4 cup Splenda sugar substitute
    2 teaspoons vanilla extract
    1 cup heavy whipping cream
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350\u00b0F.
    For crust, in medium bowl, combine 1 cup peanut butter, 1/2 cup Splenda, 1 egg, 1 tsp vanilla and salt until smooth.
    Evenly press mixture into the bottom of a 9x13\" baking dish.
    Bake at 350\u00b0F for 12 minutes, or until golden brown.
    Cool on rack completely.
    Melt chocolate and mix with Splenda; pour over cooled crust and let cool 15 minutes.
    In mixing bowl, with electric mixer, beat cream cheese and remaining Splenda and 2 teaspoons vanilla until blended.
    Slowly add whipping cream and continue beating at medium-high speed until smooth and fluffy.
    Spread over cooled chocolate layer on crust.
    In small microwave safe bowl, melt remaining 1/4 peanut butter until it can be stirred smooth.
    Drizzle over top of cream cheese mixture.
    Chill for one hour until set; cut into squares and serve.

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