Andes Mint Cheesecake Food

ANDES MINT CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Put mints in freezer and freeze.
• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Mix cream cheese and sugar until smooth.
• Add eggs, one at a time beating after each.
• Mix in vanilla.
• chop frozen junior mints and sprinkle on cheesecake.
• Bake 40-45 minutes or until set.
• Cool.
• Then chill over night.

ANDES MINT MINI CHEESECAKES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees and spray mini cheesecake pan with non stick baking spray.
• 2. Combine graham crackers, 2 tablespoons sugar and butter. Divide in the mini cheesecake pan evenly. Press down gently with a spoon.
• 3. In a stand mixer blend cream cheese and 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar until smooth and creamy. Add the egg, mint extract and food coloring: mix just until incorporated on low. Spoon cream cheese mixture over the chocolate graham crackers; dividing evenly.
• 4. Bake for 25 minutes. Turn off the oven, prop open the oven door with a wooden spoon and allow the cheesecakes to cool down slowly.
• 5. Remove from oven and chill for several hours or overnight before removing from pan.
• 6. Melt chocolate chips in microwave according to manufacturers instructions. Top each mini cheesecake with a heaping tablespoon of chocolate and a few pieces of Andes mints.

ANDES CHEESECAKE SUPREME

Steps:

• Crust:.
• Mix crumbs and 3 tablespoons sugar in a small bowl.
• Add butter; mix well.
• Press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan.
• Bake at 325°F, 10 minutes.
• Filling:.
• Beat cream cheese and 1 cup sugar in large bowl with electric mixer at medium speed until well blended.
• Add eggs and vanilla; mix on low speed just until well combined.
• Stir in 1 cup Andes Baking Chips or 1 package of chopped Andes Candies (28 pieces);
• pour into crust.
• Bake:.
• Bake at 325 F, 1 hour and 5 minutes or until center is almost set.
• Run knife between rim of pan and cheesecake. Cool to room temperature.
• Topping:.
• Set aside 10-12 candy pieces, any flavor, for decorating top of cake.
• Place remaining Andes Candies and whipping cream in microwaveable bowl.
• Microwave on high 45 seconds.
• Stir until candies are melted and mixture is smooth.
• Pour over cheesecake, spreading to cover surface and drizzle down sides of cheesecake. Decorate with reserved Andes Candies.
• Refrigerate cheesecake 3 hours or until serving time.