Best 2 Coconut Fudge Cheesecake Recipes
Indulge in a symphony of flavors with the ultimate coconut fudge cheesecake! This luscious dessert combines the creamy richness of cheesecake with the tropical charm of coconut, resulting in a delightful treat that tantalizes the taste buds. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this guide will lead you through the steps of creating this irresistible masterpiece. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you and your loved ones craving for more.
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CHERRY FUDGE TRUFFLE COCONUT CHEESECAKE
Cherries and chocolate come together in this dazzling coconut cheesecake. It's a holiday showstopper! -Jeanne Holt, Mendota Heights, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 2h
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°. Place a greased 10-in. springform pan on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 18 in. square). Wrap foil securely around pan. Place on a baking sheet., In a small bowl, mix crushed cookies and coconut; stir in butter. Press onto bottom and 1/2 in. up sides of prepared pan. Bake 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Reduce oven setting to 325°., In a large bowl, beat 3 pkg. cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in cream of coconut and extract. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until blended. Stir in chopped cherries. Pour 3 cups batter into crust. In another bowl, beat remaining 8 oz. cream cheese until smooth. Beat in cooled chocolate and cherry preserves. Drop by tablespoonfuls over coconut batter. Carefully spoon remaining coconut batter over top. Place springform pan in a larger baking pan; add 1 in. hot water to larger pan. , Bake until center is just set and top appears dull, 80-85 minutes. Remove springform pan from water bath. Cool cheesecake on a wire rack 10 minutes. Loosen sides from pan with a knife; remove foil. Cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight, covering when completely cooled. , Remove rim from pan. Top cheesecake with melted chocolate, whipped cream, toasted coconut and cherries.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 545 calories, Fat 37g fat (22g saturated fat), Cholesterol 108mg cholesterol, Sodium 290mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (44g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
COCONUT-FUDGE CHEESECAKE
Provided by Sarah Smythe
Categories Cake Milk/Cream Mixer Chocolate Dairy Dessert Bake Cream Cheese Coconut Fall Bon Appétit Connecticut Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- For crust:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Wrap foil around outside of 9-inch-diameter springform pan with 2 3/4-inch-high sides. Blend all ingredients in processor until nuts are finely ground and crumbs stick together. Press crust mixture over bottom and 2 inches up sides of prepared pan. Bake until set, about 10 minutes. Cool. Maintain oven temperature.
- For filling:
- Using electric mixer, beat cream cheese, sugar and extract in large bowl to blend. Beat in cream of coconut, shredded coconut and flour. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating until just combined. Pour filling into crust. Bake until top is brown and center is almost set, about 1 hour 15 minutes. Transfer to rack and cool. Cover and chill overnight.
- For topping:
- Bring cream and syrup to simmer in medium saucepan. Remove from heat. Add chocolate chips; whisk until smooth. Cool to just lukewarm. Pour topping over cake. Sprinkle edge with almonds and coconut. Chill until topping is set, about 2 hours. (Can be made 2 days ahead; cover and refrigerate.)
- *Available in the liquor department of most supermarkets nationwide.
Tips:
- Use high-quality ingredients: This will ensure that your cheesecake is rich and flavorful. Look for cream cheese that is full-fat and smooth, and use real butter instead of margarine.
- Don't overbeat the cream cheese: Overbeating can cause the cheesecake to become dense and crumbly. Beat the cream cheese just until it is smooth and creamy.
- Bake the cheesecake in a water bath: This will help to prevent the cheesecake from cracking. Place the cheesecake pan in a larger pan filled with hot water, and bake the cheesecake according to the recipe instructions.
- Chill the cheesecake thoroughly before serving: This will help the cheesecake to set properly and develop its full flavor. Chill the cheesecake for at least 4 hours, or overnight if possible.
Conclusion:
Coconut fudge cheesecake is a delicious and decadent dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its creamy coconut filling and rich fudge topping, this cheesecake is sure to be a hit. Follow these tips to make the perfect coconut fudge cheesecake:- Use high-quality ingredients.
- Don't overbeat the cream cheese.
- Bake the cheesecake in a water bath.
- Chill the cheesecake thoroughly before serving.
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