Best 4 Chocolate And Raspberry Cheesecake Recipes

HOMEMADE CHEESECAKE WITH RASPBERRY AND CHOCOLATE SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Beat cream cheese, eggs, sugar, sour cream, and vanilla until smooth. Pour over piecrust and bake for 50 minutes (until center is set). To prevent cake from cracking, place shallow pan half full of hot water on lower rack of oven during baking.
• Cool the cheesecake on a rack for 1 hour then refrigerate for at least 3 hours until cold.
• To prepare Raspberry sauce: In a small saucepan, combine raspberries, sugar, and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer and reduce mixture by 1/2.
• To Plate: Serve a wedge of cheesecake with pool of each sauce on the side.

WHITE CHOCOLATE AND RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• For crust------------.
• Preheat oven to 350F degrees.
• Place large piece of foil on heavy large baking sheet.
• Set 8x2-inch bottomless heart-shaped cake pan atop foil.
• Wrap foil around outside and 1 inch up sides of pan.
• Butter foil and pan.
• Finely grind cookies and almonds in processor.
• Add butter and blend until mixture forms very moist crumbs.
• Using plastic wrap as aid, press crumbs firmly onto bottom and 2 inches up sides of pan.
• Bake until golden, about 10 minutes.
• Cool.
• Maintain oven temperature.
• For Filling--------------.
• Melt white chocolate in top of double boiler over simmering water until smooth, stirring often.
• Remove from over water.
• Using electric mixer, beat cream cheese, sugar, vanilla and peel in large bowl until smooth.
• Add eggs 1 at a time, beating just until combined.
• Beat in white chocolate.
• Spoon half of batter into crust.
• Top with 3/4 cup berries.
• Spoon remaining batter over.
• Bake until edges of cake are set but center 3 inches still moves when cake is shaken, about 45 minutes.
• Let cool for 20 minutes.
• Using fingertips, press down gently on edges of cheesecake to flatten slightly.
• For topping------------------.
• Whisk sour cream, sugar and vanilla in bowl.
• Spoon over cake, spreading to edge of pan.
• Bake 5 minutes.
• Transfer cake in pan to rack.
• Run small knife around sides of cake.
• Cool completely and chill cake overnight.
• Fold down foil along sides of pan.
• Lift cake pan off cheesecake.
• Transfer cheesecake to platter, discarding foil.
• Cover cake with berries.
• Bring jam to simmer in small saucepan, stirring often.
• Gently brush jam over berries.

CHOCOLATE AND RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. Combine cracker crumbs and butter; press onto the bottom of a greased 9-in. springform pan. Bake until lightly browned, 8-10 minutes. Cool in pan on a wire rack., For filling, in a small saucepan, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand for 1 minute. Heat over low heat, stirring until gelatin is completely dissolved. Add the semisweet chocolate; stir until melted. , In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar substitute and sugar until smooth. Gradually add chocolate mixture and the cocoa. Beat in vanilla. Pour onto crust; refrigerate until firm, 2-3 hours., Arrange raspberries on top of cheesecake. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen.

WHITE CHOCOLATE AND RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• For crust:
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Place large piece of foil on heavy large baking sheet. Set 8x2-inch bottomless heart-shaped cake pan atop foil. (If unavailable, use 8-inch springform pan; omit foil.) Wrap foil around outside and 1 inch up sides of pan. Butter foil and pan. Finely grind cookies and almonds in processor. Add butter and blend until mixture forms very moist crumbs. Using plastic wrap as aid, press crumbs firmly onto bottom and 2 inches up sides of pan. Bake until golden, about 10 minutes. Cool. Maintain oven temperature.
• For Filling:
• Melt white chocolate in top of double boiler over simmering water until smooth, stirring often. Remove from over water. Using electric mixer, beat cream cheese, sugar, vanilla and peel in large bowl until smooth. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating just until combined. Beat in white chocolate.
• Spoon half of batter into crust. Top with 3/4 cup berries. Spoon remaining batter over. Bake until edges of cake are set but center 3 inches still moves when cake is shaken, about 45 minutes. Cool 20 minutes. Maintain oven temperature. Using fingertips, press down gently on edges of cheesecake to flatten slightly.
• For topping:
• Whisk sour cream, sugar and vanilla in bowl. Spoon over cake, spreading to edge of pan. Bake 5 minutes. Transfer cake in pan to rack. Run small knife around sides of cake. Cool completely. Chill cake overnight.
• Fold down foil along sides of pan. Lift cake pan off cheesecake. Transfer cheesecake to platter, discarding foil. Cover cake with berries. Bring jam to simmer in small saucepan, stirring often. Gently brush jam over berries. (Can be prepared 3 hours ahead; chill.)