Chocolate-Amareto Cheesecake

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 9 hours Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 70 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 515 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

6 each chocolate wafer cookies crushed
1 1/2 cups cream cheese (light)
1 cup sugar
1 cup cottage cheese (low-fat 1%)
6 tablespoons cocoa powder
1/4 cup flour, all-purpose
1/4 cup amaretto liquer
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons mini chocolate chips
1 x chocolate curls optional

Directions

Sprinkle chocolate wafers over bottom of a 7 inch springform pan.

Set aside.

Position knife blade in food processor bowl; add cream cheese add all other ingredients except for egg and chocolate chips.

Blend until smooth.

Add egg and blend just until mixed in.

Fold in chocolate chips and bake at 300 degrees F for 65 to 70 minutes.

Let cool in pan, on wire rack.

Cover and chill for at least 8 hours.

Remove sides of pan and transfer cake to serving platter.

Garnish with chocolate curls if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 219g
Amount per Serving
Calories 515 33% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.0g29%
 Saturated Fat 12.0g59%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 53mg18%
Sodium 424mg18%
Total Carbohydrate 71.0g24%
 Dietary Fiber 3.0g12%
 Sugars 55.0g
Protein 19.0g38%
Vitamin A 13%  Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 15%  Iron 18%

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

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A terrific light chocolate cookie with a touch of peanut butter. I cut the shortening to 1/2c. with the expected drier results, but I still enjoyed them.

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