Best 2 Mexican Chocolate Cheesecake Recipes

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The delightful Mexican chocolate cheesecake combines two beloved flavors to create a rich and decadent dessert. This creamy and flavorful treat is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a celebration or a cozy night in. The combination of smooth chocolate and the spicy kick of Mexican spices creates a taste experience that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Discover the ultimate recipe for Mexican chocolate cheesecake and indulge in a symphony of textures and flavors that will leave you wanting seconds.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

MEXICAN CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE



Mexican Chocolate Cheesecake image

Planning a Mexican menu? Complete the meal with this heavenly cheesecake-the cinnamon and chili powder add authentic flavor.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 8h40m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 cups crushed vanilla wafer cookies (about 35 cookies)
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips (9 oz)
1/2 cup whipping cream
3 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon chili powder, if desired
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 eggs
2 cups sweetened whipped cream
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Chocolate shavings, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Wrap outside bottom and side of 8-inch springform pan with heavy-duty foil to prevent leaking. Spray inside bottom and side of pan with cooking spray. In small bowl, mix crust ingredients. Press in bottom of pan. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until set. Reduce oven temperature to 300°F. Cool crust 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, melt chocolate chips and whipping cream over medium-low heat; stir until smooth. Remove from heat. In large bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, chili powder, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon and the vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time, just until blended. Stir in chocolate mixture. Pour filling over crust.
  • Bake at 300°F 1 hour or until edge of cheesecake is set at least 2 inches from edge of pan but center of cheesecake still jiggles slightly. Turn oven off; open oven door 4 inches. Let cheesecake remain in oven 30 minutes. Run small metal spatula around edge of pan to loosen cheesecake. Cool in pan on cooling rack 30 minutes. Refrigerate at least 6 hours or overnight.
  • To serve, run small metal spatula around edge of pan; carefully remove foil and side of pan. Cut cheesecake into slices. Top slices with whipped cream; sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon. Garnish with chocolate shavings. Cover; refrigerate any remaining cheesecake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450, Carbohydrate 32 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Fat 6 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 18 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 250 mg, Sugar 23 g, TransFat 1 1/2 g

MEXICAN CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE RECIPE - (4.3/5)



Mexican Chocolate Cheesecake Recipe - (4.3/5) image

Provided by carvalhohm

Number Of Ingredients 17

CRUST:
1 1/2 1 1/2 35 cups crushed vanilla wafer cookies (about 35 cookies)
3/4 3/4 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 3 3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
FILLING:
1 1/2 1 1/2 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips (9-ounces)
1/2 1/2 1/2 cup whipping cream
3 3 3 (8-ounces each) packages cream cheese, softened
1/2 1/2 1/2 cup sugar
1/2 1/2 1/2 teaspoon chili powder, if desired
1/2 1/2 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 1 1 teaspoon vanilla
3 3 3 eggs
TOPPING AND GARNISH:
2 2 2 cups sweetened whipped cream
1/2 1/2 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Chocolate shavings, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Wrap outside bottom and side of 8-inch springform pan with heavy-duty foil to prevent leaking. Spray inside bottom and side of pan with cooking spray. In small bowl, mix crust ingredients. Press in bottom of pan. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until set. Reduce oven temperature to 300°F. Cool crust 10 minutes. Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, melt chocolate chips and whipping cream over medium-low heat; stir until smooth. Remove from heat. In large bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, chili powder, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon and the vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time, just until blended. Stir in chocolate mixture. Pour filling over crust. Bake at 300°F 1 hour or until edge of cheesecake is set at least 2 inches from edge of pan but center of cheesecake still jiggles slightly. Turn oven off; open oven door 4 inches. Let cheesecake remain in oven 30 minutes. Run small metal spatula around edge of pan to loosen cheesecake. Cool in pan on cooling rack 30 minutes. Refrigerate at least 6 hours or overnight. To serve, run small metal spatula around edge of pan; carefully remove foil and side of pan. Cut cheesecake into slices. Top slices with whipped cream; sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon. Garnish with chocolate shavings. Cover; refrigerate any remaining cheesecake. 1 Serving Calories450 ( Calories from Fat300), % Daily Value Total Fat33g33% (Saturated Fat18g,18% Trans Fat1 1/2g1 1/2% ), Cholesterol120mg120%; Sodium250mg250%; Total Carbohydrate32g32% (Dietary Fiber1g1% Sugars23g23% ), Protein5g5%

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate. This will make a big difference in the flavor of the cheesecake.
  • Don't overbeat the cream cheese. Overbeating can make the cheesecake dense and grainy.
  • Be patient when baking the cheesecake. It takes time to bake through, so don't rush it.
  • Let the cheesecake cool completely before serving. This will help it set properly.
  • Serve the cheesecake with your favorite toppings. Some popular choices include whipped cream, fresh berries, and chocolate sauce.

Conclusion:

Mexican chocolate cheesecake is a delicious and decadent dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its rich chocolate flavor and creamy texture, this cheesecake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give this Mexican chocolate cheesecake a try.

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