chocolate covered peanut butter cheesecake pops

Author of this recipe: Willetta Rengel

Chocolate-covered Peanut Butter Cheesecake Pops - creamy cheesecake, rich peanut butter, and decadent chocolate! Perfect dessert bites. #cheesecakepops #chocolatecovered #peanutbuttercheesecake

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Ingredients

• - Chocolate coating (dark, milk, or white chocolate chips)
• - Peanut butter (smooth or creamy style)
• - Cream cheese (full-fat for the best texture)
• - Powdered sugar
• - Vanilla extract
• - Heavy whipping cream
• - Salt (a pinch to enhance flavors)
• - Toothpicks
• - Optional: Crushed peanuts, sprinkles, or other toppings for decoration
• **Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Cheesecake Pops Ingredients**
• - High-quality chocolate chips
• - Rich peanut butter
• - Cream cheese with a reputation for creamy texture
• - Granulated sugar (for the cheesecake base)
• - Pure vanilla extract (for an authentic flavor profile)
• - Heavy whipping cream (essential for fluffy cheesecakes)
• - A dash of salt (to balance sweetness and enhance flavors)
• - Toothpicks (for easy popsicle-making)
• - Optional toppings: crushed peanuts, colorful sprinkles, or any other decorative additions to boost visual appeal
• This list is designed to help you create delicious chocolate-covered peanut butter cheesecake pops that are perfect for parties or a sweet treat.

Steps

1. ### Delicious Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Cheesecake Pops Recipe
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5. Cheese cake pops can be a delightful treat to enjoy with your friends or family! Adding a layer of rich chocolate and peanut butter makes them even more irresistible. Here’s how you can make these decadent dessert bites in just 6 easy steps.
7. #### Ingredients:
9. - 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, at room temperature
10. - 2/3 cup granulated sugar
11. - 1 tsp vanilla extract
12. - Pinch of salt
13. - 1/4 cup unsalted peanut butter
14. - 1 (3.5 oz) pkg Tollhouse Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
15. - 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips for coating
16. - 16 pretzel sticks for dipping
18. #### Step 1: Prepare the Cheesecake Mixture
20. 1. In a mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth.
21. 2. Gradually mix in the sugar and peanut butter.
22. 3. Stir in the vanilla extract and salt until well combined.
24. #### Step 2: Chill the Mixture
26. - Cover the mixture and chill it for at least 30 minutes to an hour in the refrigerator. This step is crucial as it makes the dough easier to handle when shaping into popsicle sticks.
28. #### Step 3: Prepare the Cheesecake Pops
30. 1. Once chilled, scoop out small portions of the cheesecake mixture (about tablespoon-sized).
31. 2. Roll each portion into a ball and place them on a plate lined with parchment paper.
32. 3. Insert a pretzel stick into the center of each ball to secure it.
34. #### Step 4: Freeze the Pops
36. - Place the pops on a baking sheet lined with wax paper in the freezer for about an hour or until firm enough to coat.
38. #### Step 5: Coat with Chocolate
40. 1. Melt the chocolate chips either by using a microwave (30-second intervals, stirring between) or over a double boiler.
41. 2. Remove the pops from the freezer and dip them into the melted chocolate one at a time. Hold each pop vertically to ensure even coating.
42. 3. Place them back on the wax paper-lined baking sheet.
44. #### Step 6: Chill Again
46. - Let the chocolate set completely in the refrigerator for about 15-20 minutes or until fully hardened before serving.
48. #### Tips and Variations:
50. - For an extra layer of flavor, add a bit of peanut butter to your melted chocolate.
51. - Experiment with different dipping sauces like caramel or white chocolate for variety.
52. - Serve these treats as an elegant dessert at parties or gatherings!
54. #### Conclusion
56. Making Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Cheesecake Pops is a fun and rewarding experience. With these detailed steps, you can create these delicious pops that are sure to impress your guests! Enjoy your sweet creations and share the joy of baking with loved ones.
58. *Note: Ensure all ingredients and tools are clean to maintain food safety.*

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