Cookie Monster Cheesecake 🍰

Cookie Monster Cheesecake 🍰

Ingredients:

- 2 cups chocolate cookie crumbs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 3 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup white chocolate chips, melted and slightly cooled
- Blue food coloring (optional)
- Cookie dough chunks or chocolate chip cookies, for garnish

Directions:

1. Mix chocolate cookie crumbs with melted butter and press into the bottom of a springform pan.
2. In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add sugar and vanilla extract, then beat in eggs one at a time.
3. Stir in sour cream and heavy cream until well combined. Mix in melted white chocolate and add blue food coloring if desired for the Cookie Monster effect.
4. Pour batter over the crust and bake at 350°F for about 45-50 minutes, or until center is almost set. Turn off oven and let cheesecake cool in oven with door slightly open.
5. Once cooled, refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
6. Garnish with cookie dough chunks or chocolate chip cookies before serving.
Enjoy your mouthwatering slices of Cookie Monster Cheesecake!