Ultimate Chocolate Cheesecake
Ultimate
Chocolate Cheesecake
The
BEST Chocolate Cheesecake recipe topped with creamy chocolate ganache! If
you’re a chocolate lover, bust out your quality chocolate and bake this today!
The
day has arrived! I’m finally sharing the recipe for my ultimate chocolate
cheesecake! You know… the one I teased you with on Instastories last week! And
trust me… it was worth the wait, my friend. Because this thick and ultra creamy
chocolate cheesecake is one of the best things I’ve ever baked! It’s so smooth
and creamy it melts in your mouth.
Prep: 30 Mins
Cook: 1 Hour, 10
Mins
Inactive: 6hours
Total: 7 Hours, 40
Mins
Author: Ashley
Manila
Yield: 9"
Cheesecake
Ingredients
For the
Crust:
•
1
and 1/2 cups (180g/6.3 ounces) Chocolate Wafer Crumbs
•
1/4
cup (57g/2 ounces) unsalted butter, melted
For the
Ultimate Chocolate Cheesecake:
•
2
cups (340g/12 ounces) bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
•
1
and 1/2 pounds (680g/24 ounces) full-fat cream cheese, at room temperature
•
1
cup (198g/7 ounces) granulated sugar
•
1/4
cup (53g/1 and 7/8 ounces) light brown sugar, packed
•
3
Tablespoons unsweetened natural cocoa powder
•
4
large eggs plus 2 egg yolks, at room temperature
•
3/4
cup (170g/6 ounces) heavy cream, at room temperature
•
1
teaspoon vanilla extract
For the
Chocolate Ganache:
• 1
and 1/3 cups (226g/8 ounces) semi-sweet chocolate, finely chopped
• 1
and 1/4 cups (12 ounces) heavy cream
• 1/4
cup (57g/2 ounces) unsalted butter, at room temperature, cut into cubes
Instructions
For the
Crust:
Preheat
oven to 325°F (163°C). Grease the bottom and sides of a 9-inch springform pan.
Wrap the outside of the pan in layers of heavy duty aluminum foil. You’ll be
placing this pan in a water bath, so be sure the pan has been wrapped from
every angle.
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