Best 7 Black Forest Cheesecake Recipes

BLACK FOREST CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in sour cream and vanilla. Fold in whipped topping. Spread half the mixture evenly into crust. Fold cocoa and confectioners' sugar into remaining whipped topping mixture; carefully spread over cream cheese layer. Refrigerate at least 4 hours. , Cut into pieces; top each piece with cherry pie filling.

BLACK FOREST CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 500 degrees F (260 degrees C). Place a roasting pan filled halfway with water on the bottom rack of the oven. Grease a 10-inch pie pan.
• Heat 1/2 cup chocolate chips and 1/2 cup butter in a microwave in a microwave-safe bowl until melted, about 1 minute. Stir to combine. Stir in the graham cracker crumbs, brown sugar, water, and cinnamon. Press the cracker mix into the bottom and about 1 in h up the sides of the prepared pie pan. Set aside.
• Beat the cream cheese and white sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, allowing each egg to blend into the cream cheese mixture before adding the next. Beat in the vanilla with the last egg. Reserve 1/3 of the cream cheese mixture in a bowl. Pour the remaining 2/3 batter into the prepared crust.
• Melt 1/2 cup chocolate chips in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in 15-second intervals, stirring after each melting, for 1 to 3 minutes (depending on your microwave). Do not overheat or chocolate will scorch. Stir in the reserved cream cheese batter. Pour the chocolate mixture into the pan over the white filling. Run a knife through the filling decoratively to create a marble look. Sprinkle the chopped maraschino cherries on top. Place the pie pan on a baking sheet.
• Bake on the top rack of the preheated oven for 10 minutes, then reduce heat to 200 degrees F (95 degrees C). Continue baking until the edges of the cheesecake have nicely puffed and the surface of the cheesecake is firm except for a small spot in the center that will jiggle when the pan is gently shaken, about 1 hour. Turn the oven off and allow the cheesecake to rest in the oven with the door closed for 1 1/2 hours. Run the tip of a paring knife around the edges of the pan, set the pan on a wire rack, and allow the cheesecake to cool at room temperature for 30 minutes before placing into the refrigerator, and cooling 3 hours.
• Heat the cornstarch and reserved maraschino cherry juice in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir until the sauce has thickened, 5 to 7 minutes. Set aside to cool completely. Pour the cooked sauce over the cheesecake. Sprinkle the halved cherries on top. Melt the remaining 3 tablespoons chocolate chip in a microwave-safe bowl in 15-second intervals, stirring after each melting. Drizzle chocolate over the cheesecake. Refrigerate at least 2 more hours before serving.

LUSCIOUS BLACK FOREST CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Combine crumbs and butter; press into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-in. springform pan. Chill for 15 minutes., In a small saucepan, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand for 1 minute. Heat over low heat, stirring until gelatin is completely dissolved. Combine 1/3 cup gelatin mixture with pie filling and almond extract; pour into crust and chill until set. , In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in the melted chocolate, brandy extract and remaining gelatin mixture. Fold in whipped cream; spread over cherry layer. Chill at least 3 hours., Remove from pan. Garnish with the whipped cream, cherries and chocolate if desired.

BLACK FOREST CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Combine chocolate wafer crumbs and butter, mixing well; firmly press into bottom and 1 inch up sides of a 9-inch springform pan.
• Beat cream cheese with electric mixer until light and fluffy.
• Gradually add sugar, mixing well.
• Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Stir in kirsch, and mix until blended.
• Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake at 400 degrees F.
• for 10 minutes and then at 200 degrees F for 1 hour.
• Let cake cool to room temperature in the oven.
• Place chocolate in top of a double boiler; bring water to a boil.
• Reduce heat to low; cook until chocolate melts.
• Cool slightly.
• Stir in sour cream.
• Spread chocolate mixture evenly over top.
• Chill thoroughly.
• Garnish with whipped cream and maraschino cherries with stems, if desired.

NO BAKE BLACK FOREST CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Process biscuits until mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs. Add butter, process until juist combined.
• Using one hand, press crumb mixture evenly over base and side of 21cm springform tin. Cover, refrigerate 30 minutes or until firm.
• Meanwhile, beat cheese, sugar and juice in small bowl with electric mixer until smooth and creamy; transfer to large bowl. Sprinkle gelatine over the water in small heathproof jug; stand jug in small saucepan of simmering water. Stir until gelatine dissolves; cool 5 minutes. Whip cream until soft peaks form, fold into cheese mixture; fold in gelatine mixture.
• Drain cherries, reserve 180ml of the syrup for topping.
• Spoon one third of cheesecake mixture into tin, top with half of the cherries, then continue layering, ending with cheese mixture, refrigerate 3 hours or overnight until set.
• Spread topping over cheesecakes, swirl gently into cheese mixture. Refrigerate until set.
• For the topping, blend cornflour and sugar with reserved cherry syrup in small saucepan. Stir over heat until mixture boils and thickens, stir in rum; cool 10 minutes before serving.

BLACK FOREST CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Grease 9" springform pan. Combine first four ingredients and press into bottom and sides of pan. Bake 15 minutes. Cool. Beat cream cheese, granulated sugar and vanilla at medium speed of electric mixer until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in choc chips and cream. Pour into crust. Bake 1 hour or until center is almost set. Cool completely; remove rim, Chill, Spread pie filling over top. Serve with whipped cream if desired.

LUSCIOUS BLACK FOREST CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Combine crumbs, shortening and sugar, press firmly on bottom of 9 inch springform pan.
• In a large mixer bow, beat cheese until fluffy.
• Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk, chocolate,eggs and vanilla until smooth.
• Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake at 300 degrees for 65 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched.
• Cool.
• Chill.
• Top with cherry pie filling.
• Garnish with whipped cream and chocolate curls.
• Refrigerate leftovers.