Salted Caramel Cheesecake

A decadent salted caramel cheesecake with a crunchy pretzel-biscuit base, silky caramel cream filling and crunchy toffee popcorn and pretzel topping — rich, sweet and perfectly balanced with sea salt.

Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
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Salted Caramel Cheesecake

Ingredients

base

  • 250 g digestive biscuits
  • 75 g pretzels
  • 135 g butter, melted

filling

  • 450 g cream cheese
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 100 g icing sugar
  • 150 g caramel
  • 1 tsp sea salt flakes
  • 300 ml double cream

topping

  • caramel sauce (for drizzle)
  • toffee popcorn (for topping)
  • pretzels (for topping)

Directions

  • Blitz the digestive biscuits and pretzels in a food processor and mix with melted butter; press into the bottom of an 8"/20cm deep springform tin and chill to set.
  • Beat cream cheese, vanilla extract and icing sugar until smooth; add caramel and whisk until fully combined and lump free.
  • Pour in double cream and sea salt flakes and whisk until very thick and mousse-like (may take up to 5 minutes); spread over biscuit base and refrigerate overnight to set.
  • Carefully remove cheesecake from tin; drizzle with extra caramel and top with toffee popcorn and pretzels before serving.