Chocolate-Coffee Cheesecake With Mocha Sauce
One portion of this dish contains around 14g of protein, 63g of fat, and a total of 861 calories. This recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 8. Head to the store and pick up coffee liqueur, vanillan extract, chocolate graham crackers, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Instructions
Stir together crushed graham crackers and butter; press mixture into bottom and up sides of a 9-inch springform pan coated with cooking spray.
Bake at 350 for 10 minutes. Cool crust in pan on a wire rack. Reduce oven temperature to 32
Beat cream cheese and 1 cup sugar at medium speed with an electric mixer until blended.
Add coffee liqueur, coffee granules, and 1 teaspoon vanilla, beating at low speed until well blended.
Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating just until yellow disappears after each addition.
Remove and reserve 1 cup cream cheese mixture.
Pour remaining batter into prepared crust.
Microwave chocolate squares in a medium-size glass bowl 1 minute or until melted, stirring after 30 seconds; let cool slightly. Stir reserved 1 cup cream cheese mixture into melted chocolate, blending well. Spoon chocolate mixture in lines on top of batter in springform pan; gently swirl with a knife.
Bake at 325 for 1 hour or until almost set. Turn oven off.
Let cheesecake stand in oven, with door closed, 30 minutes.
Remove cheesecake from oven, and gently run a knife around outer edge of cheesecake to loosen from sides of pan. (Do not remove sides of pan.) Cool on a wire rack. Cover and chill at least 4 hours.
Remove sides of springform pan.
Note: For testing purposes only, we used Kahla for coffee liqueur.