Elaines Cheese Pie Royale Gets A Makeover Recipes

CELEBRATION CHEESE PIE

Steps:

• 1. Using a food processor crumble the cookies 1/2 pkg at a time until fine. Toss into a bowl and add melted butter 5 T. first and toss with a fork til moist adding 1 more T.if needed to form crust. Place into a 9"-10" deep dish pie pan and form a crust using the back of a larger spoon, up sides and on the bottom and press to firm ,freeze
• 2. Using a mixer add 4 oz. softened cream cheese, 1 c. powdered sugar, 1 T. milk, 1 tsp. vanilla and 4 oz Cool Whip. Beat well and pour over crust-spread to make layer #1. Freeze
• 3. Using the same mixer and bowl add remaining cream cheese, powdered sugar, milk,vanilla and 8 oz. Cool Whip. Beat well and divide in 1/2.
• 4. To one bowl add melted German chocolate squares and spread over layer one. Freeze
• 5. To remaining layer add peanut butter and beat well. Dallop onto of the chocolate layer and spread carefully. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate best overnight or at least 8 hours. Decorate with remaining Cool whip and serve

ELAINE'S CHEESE PIE ROYALE

Steps:

• Have all engredients at room temperature.
• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Crust:.
• Make graham crackers into crumbs by placing ia plastic bag and crushing with a rolling pin or in a food processor.
• Combine cracker crumbs, melted butter and 2 Tablespoons sugar.
• Press into a 9-inch springform pan.
• Filling:.
• In a mixing bowl, beat eggs thoroughly.
• Gradually add 1/2 cup sugar.
• Add cream cheese a little at a time, beating between each addition until smooth.
• Add 1/2 teaspoon vanilla.
• Pour filling into crust.
• Sprinkle lightly with cinnamon.
• Bake for 20 minutes.
• Cool.
• Topping:.
• Increase oven temperature to 400°F.
• Combine sour cream, 2 Tablespoons sugar and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla.
• Spread topping over baked filling.
• Bake for 5 minutes.
• Place in refrigerator to cool.
• Enjoy!
• Refrigerate any leftovers.