Chocolate Cheesecake

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 2 hours Prep: 30 minutes Cook: 2 hours
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 405 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 16 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

8 1/2 ounces chocolate wafers fine crush
1/2 cup butter melted
12 ounces chocolate chips (semi-sweet)
1 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
16 ounces cream cheese softened
1/4 cup sugar
4 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup whipped cream optional

Directions

In large bowl, combine chocolate wafer crumbs and butter.

Pat fimly into 9-inch springform pan, covering bottom and 2 1/2 inches up sides.

Chill.

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.

Combine over hot (not boiling) water, chocolate chips and heavy cream.

Stir until morsels are melted and mixture is smooth.

Set aside.

In large bowl, combine cream cheese and sugar, beating untl creamy.

Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.

Add chocolate mixture and vanilla, mix until blended.

Pour into prepared crust.

Bake at 325 degrees F. for 60 minutes.

Turn oven off.

Let stand in oven with door ajar 1 hour.

Remove, cool completely.

Chill 24 hours.

Decorate edge with whipped cream, if desired.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 105g
Amount per Serving
Calories 405 72% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.0g50%
 Saturated Fat 19.0g97%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 133mg44%
Sodium 199mg8%
Total Carbohydrate 24.0g8%
 Dietary Fiber 2.0g7%
 Sugars 17.0g
Protein 6.0g12%
Vitamin A 20%  Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 6%  Iron 8%

* 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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