Cheesecake Recipes

Caramel M&M'S Cheesecake Bites

Get your hands on these bites and indulgent in the greatness!

~Ingredients:

-Crust:

12 Graham Crackers

1 Teaspoon Salt

1 Stick Melted Butter

-Filling:

16 ounces cream cheese, softened

1 Cup Powdered Sugar

1/2 Cup Caramel Sauce

1 1/2 Tablespoon Lemon Juice

1 1/2 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract

1/4 Cup Caramel Sauce, for garnish

Sea Salt, for garnish

3 Packs of M&M Caramel Candies

~Directions:

Step 1: Crush the graham crackers into fine bits.

Step 2: To Make the Crust: In a bowl, combine the crushed graham crackers, salt, and melted butter. Stir until all the ingredients are well incorporated.

Step 3: Place the crust mixture into a 8 inch square baking pan lined with parchment paper. Press the mixture down firmly with hands, until the surface is evenly layered. Freeze for 15 minutes.

Step 4: To Make the Filling: In a large bowl, combine cream cheese, powdered sugar, caramel sauce, lemon juice, and vanilla extract. Stir together until the consistency is smooth.

Step 5: Place the filling mixture on top of the crust. Evenly spread the mixture using a spatula. Refrigerate the cheesecake for 30 minutes.

Step 6: Place the cheesecake on a cutting board and remove the parchment paper. Slice the cheesecake into little squares by slicing 5 vertical columns and then 5 horizontal rows.

Step 7: Drizzle extra caramel sauce evenly on top and sprinkle sea salt on top as well.

Step 8: Take the Caramel M&M pieces and lightly press 4 of them into each cheesecake square.

Enjoy!

Please leave us a picture in the comments below if you make it!

~Hannah and Hailey :)