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Dessert

Dunkeroos Cheesecake

This Dunkaroos Cheesecake is the perfect blend of creamy, nostalgic, and downright delicious! Inspired by the classic 90s snack, this dessert features a crunchy Dunkaroos crust, a rich and velvety cheesecake filling that brings back childhood memories. Whether you're a longtime Dunkaroos fan or just love a unique twist on traditional cheesecake, this easy and fun dessert recipe is guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser at any party or special occasion!

Prep 20 minCook 1hTotal 1h 20mCuisine American
Dunkeroos Cheesecake

Ingredients

Crust

  • 2 cupsDunkaroos Cereal
  • ½ stickButter

Cheesecake

  • 3 blocksblocks of softened cream cheese
  • 1 cupSugar
  • ⅔ cupsour cream
  • 1 teaspoonvanilla extract
  • 3eggs
  • ¼ cupsprinkles

Instructions

Prepare Crust

  1. 1Blend Dunkaroos cereal in a food processor until fine
  2. 2Melt butter
  3. 3Mix melted butter and Dunkaroos crumble
  4. 4Add to crumble to a 8in springform pan and bake for 8 min on 350

Cheesecake

  1. 1Beat your softened cream cheese with a mixer
  2. 2Add in sugar, sour cream, vanilla and mix
  3. 3Add in eggs one at a time
  4. 4Fold in sprinkles
  5. 5Wrap the outside of the springform or cheesecake pan with your crust in it with a double layer of foil
  6. 6Add 1/2 of your cheesecake batter to the crust
  7. 7Top first 1/2 of batter with some crumbled Dunkaroos cereal
  8. 8Add the remaining cheesecake batter on top
  9. 9Decorate with more Dunkaroos on top
  10. 10Add your cheesecake into roasting pan or baking dish. Add in a few cups of boiling water to your roasting pan
  11. 11Bake on 375 for around 1h-1h 15m. Turn the oven off, open the door slightly, and let it sit in the oven for 1 hr or until at room temp.
  12. 12Let cheesecake cool in refrigerator for 4 hours or overnight