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german chocolate heaven cheesecake

German Chocolate Heaven Cheesecake: 7 Indulgent Secrets

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: German
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A rich and creamy cheesecake with German chocolate flavors.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 4 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. Mix graham cracker crumbs and melted butter in a bowl.
  3. Press mixture into the bottom of a springform pan.
  4. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth.
  5. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each.
  6. Stir in vanilla extract, coconut, pecans, and chocolate chips.
  7. Pour mixture over the crust in the springform pan.
  8. Bake for 55-60 minutes or until set.
  9. Let cool before refrigerating for at least 4 hours.

Notes

  • For best results, use room temperature cream cheese.
  • You can substitute walnuts for pecans if preferred.
  • Serve with whipped cream for added flavor.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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