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Chocolate Strawberry Cheesecake

  • Author: olivia
  • Total Time: 240 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful dessert that combines the rich, creamy taste of cheesecake with the sweetness of strawberries and the indulgence of chocolate.

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups chocolate cookie crumbs
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 24 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup strawberry puree
  • 1/2 cup melted semi-sweet chocolate
  • Fresh strawberries (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (163°C).
  2. In a medium bowl, combine the chocolate cookie crumbs and melted butter. Press the mixture firmly into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan to form the crust.
  3. In a large bowl, beat the softened cream cheese, granulated sugar, and vanilla extract together until smooth and creamy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Mix in the sour cream until fully combined.
  4. Divide the cheesecake batter into two equal portions. Stir the strawberry puree into one half and the melted semi-sweet chocolate into the other.
  5. Pour the chocolate batter over the crust first, spreading it evenly. Gently layer the strawberry batter on top by pouring it slowly to avoid mixing the layers.
  6. Bake for 55-60 minutes, or until the center is set but still slightly jiggly. Remove from oven and allow to cool to room temperature.
  7. Once cooled, refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight for the best texture and flavor.
  8. Before serving, garnish with fresh strawberries. Drizzle melted chocolate over the top if desired.

Notes

Make sure your cream cheese is softened for easy mixing. Allow cooling completely before refrigerating. Use fresh strawberries for the best garnish.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: cheesecake, dessert, chocolate, strawberry, special occasions

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