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.
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MEXICAN CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE
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
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)
Provided by carvalhohm
Number Of Ingredients 17
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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