Chocolate Turtle Cheese Cake--Microwave

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 40 minutes Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 20 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 421 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 12 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

4 tablespoons margarine
1 cup pecans pieces
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
16 ounces cream cheese
2 large eggs
14 ounces caramels 36 candies
1 cup chocolate chips divided
2 tablespoons milk
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1/2 cup sugar
12 each pecan halves

Directions

Put margarine in a 9 inch round glass or plastic layer cake pan.

Microwave on HIGH 40 seconds, until melted.

Stir in crumbs and pat on bottom of pan.

Put caramels in a 1 quart casserole with evaporated milk.

Microwave on HIGH 2-3 minutes, until melted.

Pour on crust and press pecan pieces into it.

Refrigerate.

Put cream cheese in a large glass mixing bowl with 1/2 cup chocolate chips.

Microwave on 50% (MDM) 3-3 1/2 minutes, until cheese is softened and chips are melted.

Add sugar and vanilla; blend with an electric mixer.

Add egg and blend.

Pour on top of caramel layer in cake pan.

Rotating twice during baking, microwave on 70% (MDM-HIGH)

10-11 minutes, until center still juggles slightly.

Cool and refrigerate.

Combine remaining chips and 2 tablespoons milk in a 2 cup glass measure.

Microwave on HIGH 1-2 minutes, until chips are melted.

Stir until smooth and spread on top of cheesecake.

Top with pecan halves.

NOTE: Assembled cheesecake can be baked in a 350 degree pre-heated conventional oven for 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 110g
Amount per Serving
Calories 421 60% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.0g43%
 Saturated Fat 11.0g55%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 82mg27%
Sodium 282mg12%
Total Carbohydrate 39.0g13%
 Dietary Fiber 1.0g4%
 Sugars 32.0g
Protein 7.0g14%
Vitamin A 15%  Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 11%  Iron 6%

* 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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