Chocolate Orange Cheesecake: The Best Indulgent Recipe You’ll Love
This Chocolate Orange Cheesecake is the perfect blend of rich chocolate and refreshing orange flavors, guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Total Time: 80 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 ½ cups chocolate cookie crumbs
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ cup sour cream
- 1 teaspoon orange zest
- ⅓ cup chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Mix the cookie crumbs and melted butter, then press into the bottom of a springform pan.
- In a mixer, combine cream cheese and sugar until smooth.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Stir in vanilla extract, sour cream, and orange zest to the mixture.
- Fold in chocolate chips.
- Pour the filling over the crust.
- Bake for 50-60 minutes or until set.
- Allow to cool, then chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours before serving.
Notes
- For a stronger orange flavor, add more orange zest.
- Top with whipped cream and chocolate shavings for decoration.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 90mg