Caramel Pecan Chocolate Cheesecake

Servings: 12 Difficulty: Intermediate
A caramel-pecan cheesecake with vanilla-wafer crust and semisweet chocolate.
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This indulgent cheesecake combines caramel candies, evaporated milk, toasted pecans, cream cheese, and semisweet chocolate over a vanilla-wafer crust. The combination creates a rich caramel, nut, and chocolate dessert.

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Caramel Pecan Chocolate Cheesecake

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 12 Calories: 550

Description

This indulgent cheesecake combines caramel candies, evaporated milk, toasted pecans, cream cheese, and semisweet chocolate over a vanilla-wafer crust. The combination creates a rich caramel, nut, and chocolate dessert.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Combine the vanilla-wafer crumbs and melted butter and press into a springform pan.
  2. Melt the caramel candies with the evaporated milk over low heat.
  3. Stir the toasted pecans into the caramel mixture and cool slightly.
  4. Beat the cream cheese, sugar, vanilla, and eggs until smooth.
  5. Blend in the melted semisweet chocolate.
  6. Spread part of the caramel-pecan mixture over the crust.
  7. Pour the cheesecake batter over the caramel layer.
  8. Bake until set, then cool completely.
  9. Refrigerate until firm and serve with the remaining caramel-pecan mixture.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 550kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 34g53%
Saturated Fat 16g80%
Cholesterol 75mg25%
Sodium 300mg13%
Total Carbohydrate 57g19%
Dietary Fiber 2g8%
Sugars 43g
Protein 8g16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: caramel cheesecake, pecan cheesecake, chocolate cheesecake, turtle cheesecake, vanilla wafer crust, cream cheese
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