Bake or Break Recipes

Read and see more at Bake or Break.Recipe from The Essential Chocolate Chip Cookbook.

Crust

1 & 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
5 Tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
2/3 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips

Preheat oven to 325°. Butter a 9″-square baking pan. Line pan with parchment paper, leaving enough to extend over the sides. Butter the parchment [...]

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Read and see more at Bake or Break. Recipe from Cooking with Paula Deen.

Crust

1 & 1/2 cups chocolate graham cracker crumbs
3/4 cup finely chopped hazelnuts
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted

Preheat oven to 350°. Combine cracker crumbs, hazelnuts, and sugar. Stir in melted butter. Press mixture into the bottoms and sides of 18 [...]

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Recipe from Taste of the South.

Crust

1 & 3/4 cups vanilla wafer crumbs
1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/3 cup butter, melted

Preheat oven to 350°. Combine wafer crumbs and brown sugar. Stir in melted butter. Press into bottom and up sides of a 9″ springform pan. Bake for 6 minutes. Set aside [...]

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Chocolate cookie crust

18 chocolate sandwich filled cookies
5 tablespoons butter, melted

Crush cookies and mix crumbs with butter. Press into bottom of a greased/sprayed 10-inch springform pan.

Filling

24 oz cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
4 large eggs
1 egg yolk
6 ounces sour cream
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
12 ounces semisweet chocolate chips, melted

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Beat [...]

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Recipe adapted from I Love Cheesecake. Read about it here.

Peanut butter cookie crust

2 cups crushed peanut butter sandwich cookies (e.g. Nutter Butters)
1/3 cup peanuts, finely chopped
1/2 cup butter, melted

Combine ingredients and press onto bottom of a greased/sprayed 10″ springform pan.

Filling

32 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 cup dark brown sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 cup sour cream
5 large [...]

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Bake or Break recipe. Read about them here.

Graham cracker crust

1 & 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/4 cup sugar
6 tablespoons butter, melted

Mix all ingredients together. Line bottom and sides of greased or sprayed mini cheesecake pan or mini muffin pan.

Filling

8 oz cream cheese
1/4 cup sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Beat ingredients together with a [...]

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This delicious cheesecake is from Jennifer’s favorite cheesecake cookbook I Love Cheesecake. Read about our experiences with it at Bake or Break.

Vanilla pecan cookie crust

36 vanilla sandwich filled cookies
10 tbs pecans, chopped
6 tbs butter, melted

Set out all ingredients for filling and allow to reach room temperature. Finely chop cookies. Thoroughly mix cookie crumbs with pecans [...]

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