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Finished Peanut Butter Butterfinger Cheesecake with caramel drizzle and candy topping.

Peanut Butter Butterfinger Cheesecake Recipe with Minimal Ingredients

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Indulge in the ultimate no-bake dessert with this Peanut Butter Butterfinger Cheesecake! Creamy, rich, and packed with the irresistible crunch of Butterfinger candy, this easy cheesecake requires minimal ingredients and zero oven time. Perfect for potlucks, parties, or a sweet treat at home, this simple peanut butter cheesecake will become your go-to dessert.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes

Ingredients

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  • 1 ยฝ cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 6 tbsp melted butter
  • 16 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 ยฝ cups crushed Butterfinger candy bars (plus extra for garnish)
  • Whipped cream and caramel sauce (optional, for topping)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Crust: Mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter until well combined. Press firmly into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Chill in the fridge while preparing the filling.
  2. Make the Cheesecake Filling: In a large bowl, beat softened cream cheese and peanut butter until smooth and creamy. Gradually add sweetened condensed milk and vanilla, mixing until fully incorporated.
  3. Fold in the Butterfinger Candy: Gently fold in the crushed Butterfinger candy bars, reserving some for topping. Pour the mixture over the chilled crust and spread evenly.
  4. Chill and Garnish: Refrigerate for at least 4 hours (or overnight) until set. Before serving, top with whipped cream, extra Butterfinger pieces, and a drizzle of caramel sauce if desired.

Notes

  • Use full-fat cream cheese for the creamiest texture.
  • Crush Butterfinger bars into small chunks for even distribution.
  • For a firmer cheesecake, freeze for 1 hour before serving.
  • Drizzle with melted chocolate for extra decadence.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 480 Kcal
  • Sugar: 32g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 32g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg