Ghirardelli Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake Hearts

Ghirardelli Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake Hearts
Ghirardelli Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake Hearts requires roughly 45 minutes from start to finish. One serving contains 772 calories, 12g of protein, and 59g of fat. This recipe serves 12. This recipe covers 16% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of raspberry puree, heavy cream, eggs, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy.

Instructions

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Preheat over to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
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CRUST: In a microwave safe bowl, melt the butter.
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Add the chocolate graham crackers, ground almonds, and sugar and mix until combined. Press mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan and set aside.
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PUREE: In a saucepan, combine raspberries and sugar. Bring to boil, and continue boiling 3-5 minutes, or until sauce is thick. Strain sauce through a mesh strainer to remove seeds and set aside.
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CHEESECAKE: In a small pot over low heat, bring the whipping cream to just boiling.
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Remove from heat and add the chocolate chips. Set aside for 5 minutes and then stir until smooth.
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In a large bowl, mix together cream cheese and 3/4 cup sugar until smooth. Beat in eggs, one at a time.
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Remove approximately 1 1/2 cup of this batter and place into a smaller bowl and add 1/2 cup raspberry puree. Blend until combined.
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Add the melted chocolate to the remaining batter and mix until combined.
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Pour the chocolate cheesecake batter into the pan. Very carefully layer the raspberry cheesecake mixture on top of the chocolate mixture.
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Bake for 60 to 75 minutes, or until filling is set. Cool in pan, then cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until cold before removing from pan.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In45 m.
Servings12
Health Score6
Dish TypesSide Dish
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