Best 2 Frosted Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Recipes

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Do you have a sweet tooth and are looking for a delectable dessert that is sure to impress your family and friends? Frosted chocolate chip cheesecake is a decadent treat that combines the richness of chocolate with the smoothness of cheesecake, all topped off with a fluffy, creamy frosting. Whether you are a seasoned baker or a beginner in the kitchen, this article will guide you through the process of creating a mouthwatering frosted chocolate chip cheesecake, providing step-by-step instructions and tips to help you achieve a perfect result.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

FROSTED CHOCOLATE CHIP CHEESECAKE



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"Heavenly" is a good description for this luscious dessert, conveniently made a day ahead. When I don't have a candy bar on hand, I melt ¾ cup of chocolate chips to use in the frosting. Whipped cream can be used in place of the whipped topping.-Arlene Butler, Ogden, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h35m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups chocolate wafer crumbs
6 tablespoons butter, melted
FILLING:
3 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
1 milk chocolate candy bar (4 ounces), chopped
2 cups whipped topping
1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine wafer crumbs and butter. Press onto the bottom and 1-1/2 in. up the sides of a greased 9-in. springform pan. Chill for 15 minutes or until set., In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until smooth. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. Stir in chocolate chips. Pour into crust. , Place pan on a baking sheet. Bake at 325° for 55-60 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour longer. Cover and refrigerate overnight., For frosting, in a microwave-safe bowl, melt candy bar; stir until smooth. Cool to room temperature. Gradually stir in whipped topping. Frost top of cheesecake; garnish with almonds. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 442 calories, Fat 26g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 92mg cholesterol, Sodium 247mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

FROSTED CHOCOLATE CHIP CHEESECAKE



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A heavenly luscious dessert

Provided by Debbie Deverill

Categories     Chocolate

Time 1h35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 c chocolate wafer crumbs
6 Tbsp butter, melted
3 (8) oz cream cheese, softened
1 c sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
3 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 c miniature semisweet chocolate chips
1 (4) oz milk chocolate candy bar, chopped
2 c whipped topping
1/4 c sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • 1. In a small bowl, combine wafer crumbs and butter. Press onto the bottom and 1-1/2 in. up the sides of a greased 9-in. springform pan. Chill for 15 minutes or until set.
  • 2. In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until smooth. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. Stir in chocolate chips. Pour into crust.
  • 3. Place pan on a baking sheet. Bake at 325° for 55-60 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour longer. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
  • 4. For frosting, in a microwave-safe bowl, melt candy bar; stir until smooth. Cool to room temperature. Gradually stir in whipped topping. Frost top of cheesecake; garnish with almonds. Refrigerate leftovers.

Tips:

  • Make sure the cream cheese is at room temperature before using. This will help it blend smoothly.
  • Use high-quality chocolate for the frosting. This will make a big difference in the flavor of the cheesecake.
  • If you don't have a springform pan, you can use a regular 9-inch pie plate. Just be sure to trim the crust so that it fits.
  • Chill the cheesecake for at least 4 hours before serving. This will help it set and firm up.

Conclusion:

Frosted Chocolate Chip Cheesecake is a delicious and decadent dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a few simple tips, you can make a cheesecake that is sure to impress your friends and family.

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