The Markets LLC Recipes
	https://www.themarketswa.com/Recipes/Detail/2553/
	
	
 
	
	
	
		
		
	
	
	
		
		
		
		
		Americana Peanut Cheesecake
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		Yield: Makes 12 servings
		
		
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		
		
			Ingredients
			
				
					
						
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							Crust: | 
						
						
					
				
					
						
							
						
 
 
 						
							
								
								| 3/4 | 
								cup | 
								
									
									chopped roasted peanuts
									
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								cup | 
								
									
									graham cracker crumbs
									
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								| 1/3 | 
								cup | 
								
									
									butter, melted
									
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									(3 oz ea) cream cheese, softened
									
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								| 2/3 | 
								cup | 
								
									
									creamy peanut butter
									
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								can | 
								
									
									(14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
									
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								| 1/3 | 
								cup | 
								
									
									lemon juice
									
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								teaspoon | 
								
									
									vanilla extract
									
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								ounces | 
								
									
									frozen whipped topping, thawed
									
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								| 2 | 
								Tablespoons | 
								
									
									chopped roasted peanuts
									
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			Directions:
			Crust:
Combine peanuts, graham cracker crumbs and melted butter.  Press crumb mixture into 9-inch spring form pan.  Chill crust for 20 minutes.   
Filling:
Using electric mixer, cream softened cream cheese and peanut butter until fluffy.  Gradually add condensed milk and mix well.  Add lemon juice and vanilla and blend well.  Fold in whipped topping.    Pour mixture into prepared crust.  Garnish with chopped peanuts.  Chill 2 to 3 hours. 
		 
	
	
	
		
			
			Recipe used with permission and provided by the Peanut Advisory Board
Photo and food styling by Webstop
		 
	
	
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	The Markets LLC Recipes
	https://www.themarketswa.com/Recipes/Detail/2553/