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candy studded chocolate cheesecake

Candy Studded Chocolate Cheesecake to Delight 7 Palates

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A rich and creamy chocolate cheesecake topped with colorful candy.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 ½ cups chocolate cookie crumbs
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 3 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup assorted candies for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. Mix chocolate cookie crumbs and melted butter in a bowl.
  3. Press the mixture into the bottom of a springform pan.
  4. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
  5. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  6. Blend in sour cream and chocolate chips.
  7. Pour the cheesecake batter over the crust.
  8. Bake for 55-60 minutes or until set.
  9. Let it cool, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  10. Top with assorted candies before serving.

Notes

  • Use room temperature cream cheese for easier mixing.
  • For a firmer cheesecake, bake longer.
  • Allow cheesecake to cool completely before refrigerating.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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