Rich Chocolate Cheesecake

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Servings: 12 servings Difficulty: Advanced
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Decadent chocolate cheesecake with a chocolate wafer crust and sour cream.
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Rich Chocolate Cheesecake

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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 12 servings Calories: 480

Description

A dense and rich chocolate cheesecake featuring a chocolate wafer crust and a creamy filling infused with semisweet chocolate and cocoa. The addition of sour cream and whipped cream creates a luxurious texture. Perfect for chocolate lovers and special occasions.

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 300°F.
  2. Mix 1 1/2 c. chocolate wafer crumbs, 1/4 t ground nutmeg, and 1/2 c. melted butter.
  3. Press mixture into bottom of a 9-inch springform pan; chill.
  4. Beat 2 packages cream cheese with electric mixer until light and fluffy.
  5. Gradually add sugar, mixing well.
  6. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  7. Stir in sour cream, melted chocolate, cocoa, and vanilla, mix well.
  8. Gently fold in whipped cream.
  9. Spoon into prepared pan.
  10. Bake for 1 hour.
  11. Turn oven off; allow cheesecake to cool in oven for an additional 30 minutes.
  12. Refrigerate for 8 hours.
  13. Remove pan sides and garnish with additional whipped cream, chocolate curls, almonds, and cherries.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 12 servings

Amount Per Serving
Calories 480kcal
% Daily Value *
Protein 9gg18%

* 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: chocolate cheesecake, cheesecake, semisweet chocolate, sour cream, chocolate wafer crust, cream cheese, decadent dessert, chocolate dessert, baking, rich dessert
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