Dessert for 16
Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Cheesecake
Chocolate wafer crust holds caramel, pecans, and bourbon cheesecake filling, which bakes until firm and cools before slicing.
Typical price
$6.02for 4 servings
$1.51 per serving$6.02 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 105 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 16servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 12 oz | $5.40Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.60Typical price |
| Ice cream and whipped topping$0.12/oz typical | 3 oz | $0.36Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 3.5 oz | $2.36Typical price |
| Cream cheese$0.30/oz typical | 40 oz | $12.00Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 6 | $1.80Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 2.75 oz | $0.61Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $24.09 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaFlourWine, beer and spirits
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 cups chocolate wafer crumbs
- 3 tbsp butter
- 3/4 cup hot caramel ice cream topping
- 3/4 cup chopped pecans
- 5 packages (8 oz) cream cheese
- 7/8 cups sugar
- 3/4 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 4 large eggs
- 2 large egg yolks
- 1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/4 cup bourbon
- optional: whipped cream
Steps
- Heat the oven to 325 F, mix wafer crumbs with melted butter, and press them into a greased 10-inch springform pan with caramel and pecans.
- Beat cream cheese, sugar, vanilla, and flour until smooth, then mix in eggs, yolks, cream, and bourbon.
- Pour the filling over the crust and bake for 65 minutes, until the center is nearly set and the eggs are firm.
- Cool the cheesecake in the pan for 25 minutes before removing the sides and slicing.
Swaps
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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