GINGER CHEESECAKE DESSERT

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Gingerbread cookie mix creates the sweet and spicy crust and topper for a dreamy cheesecake.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pouch Betty Crocker™ gingerbread cookie mix
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 tablespoon water
1 egg
1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated)
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
2 cups Cool Whip frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Spray bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter, water and egg until soft dough forms.
  • Make 5 cookies by shaping dough into 5 (1-inch) balls. Place balls 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten slightly with bottom of glass dipped in sugar. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are set. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack.
  • Meanwhile, press remaining dough in pan. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until set. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • In large bowl, beat milk, cream cheese and lemon juice with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Fold in whipped topping. Spread over cooled cookie base.
  • Crumble 5 baked cookies; sprinkle over cream cheese mixture. Cover; refrigerate about 1 hour or until chilled. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 3 1/2, ServingSize 1 Serving, TransFat 1 g

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