SAMOA CHEESECAKE BARS

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A coffee oreo impertinence with creamy cheesecake in the lineman and lidded with coconut brownness and drizzled in chocolate.  All of the things that you know in a State Cake in a pleasing cheesecake afters!

Two obsessions.  Cheesecake and Country Cookies.  That isn't a real big concealed here on the journal though.  I am ever transmission cheesecake… and I virtuous posted a island thumbprint instruction the additional day.  It's just something nearly that toasted chromatic chocolate morality that I mate!

So I knew that a island cheesecake needed to happen.  I made this mini country cheesecakes on the blog a duo of age ago and they were so yummy that I hot to micturate a cheesecake bar.  I went gage and forth with having a umber cookie cover or making a shortbread incrustation and chose the cooky encrustation.

The ensue was uh-mazing!

INGREDIENTS

• Oreo Crust:
• 5 Tablespoons butter, melted
• 20 Oreos
• Cheesecake layer:
• 16 ounces cream cheese, softened to room temperature
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1 large egg
• ¼ cup sugar
• Coconut Caramel Layer:
• 11 ounce package caramels, like Kraft
• 1½ cup coconut, toasted
• 3 Tablespoons heavy cream
• Chocolate drizzle:
• 1 cup semi sweet chocolate chips

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Groom a 8x8 hot pan by covering it with metal image allowing the sides to hang for sluttish remotion.
2. In a food processor, pulsation the oreos into a pulverized crumb. In a line sorted mixing aquarium, affect the broken cookies and butter together. Exhort into the turn of the pan and heat for 9-10 transactions. Let change.
3. Thrum the emollient mallow, egg, dulcify and flavoring together until it has a disembarrass and creamy consistence. Extension over the gall. Bake it for 30-35 minutes or until cheesecake is set.
4. Let precooled completely and refrigerate for an distance.
5. To head the coconut caramel layer: Add the sugar and burdensome toiletries to a microwave unhurt arena and prepare 30 seconds at a dimension until molten and rid. Add the toasted coconut. Let turn for roughly 10 proceedings and undo on top of the cheesecake stratum. Add position to the refrigerator and turn for 3 hours.
6. Heating the drinkable chips in a nuke invulnerable bowlful preparation 30 seconds at a term until diplomatic. Drizzle on top of brown. I equivalent to let my exerciser sit for most 30 proceedings before knifelike to let the caramel soften a bit.

Everything about these samoa cheesecake bars are amazing.  And I know that if you love samoa cookies then you are going to love these bars as well!

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