Applebee's Peanut Butter Cup Cheesecake Recipe

• 2 c. chocolate cookie crumbs - (to 3)
• 1 c. roasted unsalted peanuts coarsely minced
• 1/2 c. unsalted butter melted
• 4 Tbsp. golden sugar - (firmly packed)
• 1 pch salt
• 4 pkt cream cheese - (8 ounce ea) room temperature
• 1 1/2 c. golden sugar - (firmly packed)
• 1/2 c. creamy peanut butter
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 4 lrg Large eggs
• 1/4 c. whipping cream
• 2 1/2 c. Reese's Peanut Butter C. in 3/4" pcs
• 1 bag semi-sweet chocolate chips - (12 ounce)
• 4 Tbsp. unsalted butter
• 1/4 c. water

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