Dulce de Leche Cheesecake Squares

Name: Dulce de Leche Cheesecake Squares
Prep time: 10 h 35 min
Cook time: 10 h 35 min
Total time: 10 h 35 min
Yield: 64
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 85 grams fine-quality bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened), coarsely chopped; 1 can Cheesecake (without glaze) be chilled up to 3 days; 2 teaspoons light corn syrup; 237 milliliters 1/2 ounces wheatmeal crackers (sometimes called digestive biscuits), crumbled; 227 grams cream cheese, softened; 354 grams cup dulce de leche; 2 larges eggs; 1 teaspoon unflavored gelatin (from a 1/4-ounce envelope); 0 teaspoons salt; 1 pinch Pinch salt; 2 Tbsps sugar; 59 milliliters 1/2 stick unsalted butter, cut into pieces; 3 Tbsps unsalted butter, melted; 59 milliliters whole milk

For 15 cents per serving, this recipe covers 1% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 64 servings with 41 calories, 1g of protein, and 3g of fat each. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 10 hours and 35 minutes. Head to the store and pick up dulce de leche, eggs, milk, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

To make the crust: Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Line bottom and sides of an 8-inch square baking pan with 2 sheets of foil (crisscrossed), leaving a 2-inch overhang on all sides.

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Crust

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Baking Pan

Aluminum Foil

Oven

Finely grind crackers with sugar and a pinch of salt in a food processor. With motor running, add butter, blending until combined. Press mixture evenly onto bottom of baking pan.

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Crackers

Butter

Sugar

Salt

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Food Processor

Baking Pan

Bake 10 minutes, then cool in pan on a rack 5 minutes.

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Oven

Frying Pan

Sprinkle gelatin over milk in a small bowl and let stand 2 minutes to soften.

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Gelatin

Milk

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Bowl

Beat together cream cheese, eggs, salt, and gelatin mixture in a bowl with an electric mixer at medium speed until well combined, about 2 minutes, then stir in the dulce de leche gently but thoroughly.

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Dulce De Leche

Cream Cheese

Gelatin

Egg

Salt

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Hand Mixer

Bowl

Pour filling over crust, smoothing top, then bake in a hot water bath in oven until center is just set, about 45 minutes. Cool cheesecake completely in pan on rack, about 2 hours. Chill, covered, at least 6 hours.

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Crust

Water

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Oven

Frying Pan

Glaze cake within 2 hours of serving.

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Glaze

Heat all glaze ingredients in a double boiler or a small metal bowl set over a saucepan of barely simmering water, stirring until smooth, then pour over cheesecake, tilting baking pan to coat top evenly. Chill, uncovered, 30 minutes.

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Glaze

Water

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Double Boiler