CHOCOLATE SWIRLED CHEESECAKE

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This cheesecakes looks and tastes indulgent, but it's a lightened up version you can feel good about serving your family. -Kathy Shan, Toledo, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups 2% cottage cheese
1 cup crushed chocolate wafers (about 16 wafers)
1 package (8 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese, cubed
1/2 cup sugar
Dash salt
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 large egg white
2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, melted and cooled
Fresh raspberries, optional

Steps:

  • Line a strainer with four layers of cheesecloth or one coffee filter; place over a bowl. Place cottage cheese in strainer; refrigerate, covered, 1 hour. Place a 9-in. springform pan on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 18 in. square); wrap foil securely around pan. Coat inside of pan with cooking spray. Press crushed wafers onto bottom and 1 in. up sides. , Preheat oven to 350°. In a food processor, process drained cottage cheese until smooth. Add cream cheese, sugar and salt; process until blended. Transfer to a bowl; stir in vanilla, eggs and egg white. Remove 1 cup batter to a small bowl; stir in melted chocolate., Pour plain batter into crust. Drop chocolate batter by spoonfuls over plain batter. Cut through batter with a knife to swirl. Place springform pan in a larger baking pan; add 1 in. of boiling water to larger pan., Bake until center is just set and top appears dull, about 40 minutes. Turn off oven; open door slightly. Cool cheesecake in oven 30 minutes., Remove springform pan from water bath; remove foil. Loosen sides of cheesecake with a knife; cool on a wire rack 30 minutes. Refrigerate overnight, covering when completely cooled., Remove rim from pan. If desired, top with raspberries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 378mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 8g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Samaiah Alleyne
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This is the best chocolate swirled cheesecake recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Zohaib Siddiqui
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This cheesecake is the perfect balance of sweet and tart. The chocolate swirl adds a delicious richness.


Immyiscrazy x88
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I've made this cheesecake several times and it's always a hit. It's my go-to dessert for parties and special occasions.


matthew khojaste
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This cheesecake is sure to impress your guests. It's a showstopper!


Moshibudi Itumeleng
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I love the combination of chocolate and cheesecake. This recipe is a match made in heaven.


Milo Bentley
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This cheesecake is a work of art! It's almost too pretty to eat.


Cesar De Leon
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This cheesecake is rich and decadent, but not too heavy. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Heema Singh
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I'm not usually a fan of cheesecake, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so good!


Pete Adams III (Cosmic Slop)
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This cheesecake is so creamy and smooth. The chocolate swirl is the perfect touch.


Muhammad Anees
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I made this cheesecake for a special occasion and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


emily waa23
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This cheesecake is delicious! The chocolate swirl adds a rich and decadent flavor.


Farzana Amir
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the best chocolate swirled cheesecake recipe I've ever tried.


Roxana Alvardo
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. And the cheesecake always turns out perfect.


Ayesha Shah
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made this cheesecake several times and it's always a hit.


Jamerson Frazier
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This cheesecake is pure heaven. The chocolate swirl is the perfect complement to the creamy cheesecake filling.


A for all Accessories
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I was a bit skeptical about making my own cheesecake, but this recipe made it so easy. And the cheesecake turned out amazing!


Lonnie Endofhorn
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I made this cheesecake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best cheesecake he's ever had.


Daniel Afam
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This cheesecake is so decadent and delicious. The chocolate swirl adds a perfect touch of richness.


Kimberly Watts
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I'm not a big baker, but this recipe was easy to follow and the cheesecake turned out perfectly.


Asif Buhiya
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This cheesecake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the rich chocolate swirl and the creamy cheesecake filling.