How To Make Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake Just Like Popeyes

Ever wondered how Popeyes makes their Oreo Cheesecake so good? It is a perfect combination of creamy cheesecake and crunchy Oreo cookies. Popeyes Oreo cake is suitable for many occasions, especially for dessert parties. Your guests will be surprised and hard to forget due to its wonderful appearance and taste. 

If you want to remake Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake at home, no worries. You don’t need to be a professional cook, Olivia will walk you through every step. You can enjoy a homemade dessert that’s as delicious as the original!

How to make Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake?

Do you want to remake the rich and creamy Popeyes Oreo cheesecake? Follow these easy steps to have a savory dessert for your kitchen. 

Kitchen Tools You’ll Need

To whip up a perfect Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake, you’ll need some essential kitchen tools. Here is a basic list that you can easily find. 

• Mixing bowl.
• Electric mixer. 
• Measuring cups and spoons. 
• Spatula. 
• Oven. 
• Knife or cake tester. 

Ingredients for Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake’s cup

Olivia will recommend you list of ingredients that you need to prepare. Note that you can adjust content and some substitute components to suit your needs. 

Name of ingredient	Content
Oreo cookies	½ cup (about 113 grams)
Butter	¼ cup
Cream cheese	16 ounces (2 packages)
Granulated sugar	1 cup
Vanilla extract	1 teaspoon
Sour cream	1 cup
Heavy cream	1 cup

Instructions to make Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake’s cup

You can discover and learn Olivia’s step-by-step guide to making Popeyes Oreo cheesecake cups for your guests. Below are 5 simple steps that you can do in about 2-3 hours. 

Step 1: Prepare the crust 

• Thoroughly crush 18-20 Oreo cookies into fine crumbs.
• Combine with 1/4 cup of melted butter and mix well.
• Firmly press the mixture into cupcake liners positioned in the muffin tin.

Step 2: Make the cheesecake filling 

• In a mixing bowl, put 16 oz cream cheese with 1/2 cup granulated sugar until blended. 
•  Add 1/2 cup sour cream, 1/2 cup heavy cream, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and mix until combined.
• Beat in 2 large eggs one at a time, until smooth.

Step 3: Fill each cups

Spoon the cheesecake batter over the Oreo crusts in the muffin tin, filling to the top of each cup.

Step 4: Bake in the oven 

Give the muffin tin to the preheated oven and bake for 20-25 minutes. Or you can turn off the oven when the center and the edges are slightly puffed.

Step 5: Cool cake in refrigerate

Cool the cheesecake cups in the tin for 10 minutes on a cooling rack. Then, cool the cheesecakes on the rack until they cool completely. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

After cooling, let’s enjoy your Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake with crushed Oreos or whipped cream. 

Nutrition facts of Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake

Here is a simple analysis of the key nutrition facts, so you can enjoy Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake with a bit more insight. 

Nutrient	Amount	% Daily Value
Calories	3,318 kcal	166%
Fat	335 grams	515%
Saturated Fat	212 grams	1060%
Carbohydrates	304 gram	102%
Protein	45 grams	90%

Note: % Daily Value is based on a 2000-calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Recipe variations for Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake

Do you want to make new things up with Popeyes Oreo cheesecake? Olivia will show you these fun variations to add special flavors to your favorite dessert. 

Mint Oreo Cheesecake

You can replace the traditional Oreos with Mint Oreos. Add ½ teaspoon mint extract into the cheesecake filling to make a fully mint flavor. On top, let’s put a few whole Mint Oreos to make it look nice. As usual, refrigerate to allow the flavors to set. The Popeyes Oreo cheesecake cup makes one’s mint lover’s dream come true!

Peanut Butter Oreo Cheesecake

1/2 cup of creamy peanut butter can be blended into the cheesecake filling for richness and nuttiness. You may want to add an extra swirl of the peanut butter into the cheesecake before baking. Top it with chopped peanuts and melted peanut butter for added texture and flavor. 

Salted Caramel Oreo Cheesecake

Mix 1/4 cup of caramel sauce into the cheesecake filling before baking for a deep, sweet, caramel flavor. Top each cooled cheesecake cup with a pinch of flaky sea salt. For added indulgence, you can drizzle on more caramel sauce before serving. The new version of Oreo Cheesecake Popeyes presents a perfect balance of sweetness and saltiness.

White Chocolate Oreo Cheesecake

Firstly, let melt ½ cup of white chocolate and fold it into the cheesecake filling. You can use white chocolate shavings to decorate on top of these cheesecake cups. You can also add some crushed Oreos to the mix for a crunchy taste. Chill well so that the white chocolate sets and joins the flavors.

Lemon Oreo Cheesecake

You add 1 tablespoon of lemon zest and 1 tablespoon of lemon juice to the cheesecake filling. Do you want a double dose of lemon? Finish it with lemon glaze or a sprinkle of lemon zest before serving. Popeyes Oreo is ideal for those who like a little more citrus in their desserts.

Olivia’s helpful tips for Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake combinations

Here are some practical tips from Olivia to make your Popeyes Oreo cheesecake more likely Popeyes. Firstly, make sure you whisk thoroughly and have a consistent filling. Especially, when you want to add ingredients like peanut butter or crushed Mint Oreos, the whisking time may take a bit longer. But be patient, your final results will be worth it!

The ideal time to freeze cheesecake is about 2-3 hours. So, please keep your eye on over timer, and make sure to have a firm texture. It is not cool enough, the cheesecake might be too soft and lose its structure. 

What are ingredient substitutes for Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake’s cup? 

If you don’t find enough aforementioned ingredients, don’t worry. You can choose some components that remain the original taste of Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake. First of all, Greek yogurt or ricotta cheese can be used as a low-fat alternative. They have a similar taste but are less creamy. Those who are on a diet will like this option too much. 

You can substitute granulated sugar with honey, maple syrup, or agave nectar. Note that the level of sweetness will be less slightly, so adjust the quantity to suit your references.

For vegetarian people, coconut oil or margarine is the best for making the crust. Coconut oil brings a light coconut flavor, while margarine is a good non-dairy option. 

Finally, there are a variety of Oreos in the market. So you can choose the best types for you. Each kind of Oreo has its special taste, such as  Mint Oreos, Red Velvet Oreos, pumpkin Spice Oreos, Peanut Butter Creme Oreos, etc. 

What can Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake be served with?

To make your Popeyes Oreo cheesecake more delicious, you can enjoy it with some options. Let’s explore with Olivia now!

Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake with fruits

Top your cheesecake with some fresh fruits like berries, oranges, apples, etc. The slight tartness in fruits offsets marvelously against the richness of the creamy cheesecake, adding freshness and color to each bite. This union adds flavor to and brings some health to your dessert.

Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake with whipped cream

A dollop of freshly whipped cream adds a light, airy texture that plays off the density of the filling. You can also sprinkle in some powdered sugar or even extract of vanilla for sweetness. The classic topping makes a dessert feel like an even greater indulgence.

Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake with crushed nuts

Sprinkle some chopped nuts, such as pecans or almonds over the top of the cheesecake. The crunchiness of the nut topping serves as a nice contrast to the creamy cheese cheesecake. Indeed, the flavor of the nuts adds a new dimension to each bite.

Why you’ll love Popeyes Oreo cheesecake recipe

Oreo cheesecake is one of the most favorite of Popeyes in the world. Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake is famous for its rich, creamy filling and crunchy Oreo cookies. Popeye’s new dessert is good for every customer, with sweet and chocolatey flavors. 

However, the banking process for Popeyes Oreo cheesecake is very easy. In only 3 hours, you can make a perfect Popeyes Oreo cheesecake for your family and friends. 

Conclusion

In conclusion, making a Popeyes Oreo cheesecake at home may be enjoyable and rewarding. It requires only following a few easy steps to prepare one of your favorite creamy sweets from Popeyes. Olivia hopes that everyone can make Popeyes Oreo Cheesecake successfully for the first time.