If you’re a chocolate lover, you’ll adore this Chocolate Cheesecake recipe. It’s a delightful combination of flavors and textures that will leave you speechless. The smooth and creamy cream cheese filling perfectly melds with the intensity of chocolate, creating an irresistible cake.
Ingredients
To prepare this exquisite chocolate cheesecake, you’ll need the following ingredients:
- 200 grams of chocolate cookies
- 100 grams of melted butter
- 500 grams of cream cheese
- 200 grams of sugar
- 200 grams of dark chocolate
- 4 eggs
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla essence
- Whipped cream and chocolate shavings for decoration
Step-by-Step Preparation
- Crush the chocolate cookies until they become powder. Add the melted butter and mix well.
- Cover the bottom of a springform pan with the cookie mixture and press firmly to form the base.
- In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar until smooth and creamy.
- Melt the dark chocolate using a double boiler and add it to the cream cheese mixture, beating well.
- Add the eggs one by one, ensuring each is fully incorporated before adding the next.
- Include the vanilla essence and mix again until you get a homogeneous batter.
- Pour the mixture over the cookie base and smooth the surface with a spatula.
- Bake the cheesecake at 180°C for about 45 minutes or until firm in the center.
- Allow the cake to cool completely before removing it from the mold.
Difficulty and Preparation Time
This Chocolate Cheesecake recipe has a medium difficulty level and a preparation time of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, including baking and cooling time.
Utensils Used
To prepare this delicious cake, you’ll need the following utensils:
- Springform pan
- Large bowl
- Electric beaters or mixer
- Spatula
- Double boiler for melting chocolate
Serving Size
This Chocolate Cheesecake recipe is intended for approximately 8 people.
Enjoy this delicious chocolate cheesecake!
Decorate the cake with whipped cream and chocolate shavings before serving. We assure you it will be a hit for any special occasion or simply as a sweet indulgence to enjoy at home!