Chocolate Kahlua Cheesecake

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Simply decadent and delicious!

Time to Prepare this Recipe 70 minutes Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 60 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 1210 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

Chocolate crust
1 1/2 cups chocolate wafer crumbs
1/4 cup butter melted
2 tablespoons sugar
Cheese cake
1 3/4 cups chocolate chunks semi-sweet, divided
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup liqueur plus 2 tb, divided, coffee flavor, such as kahlua
24 ounces cream cheese softened
1 cup sugar
1/3 cup cocoa powder
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon powdered sugar

Directions

CHOCOLATE CRUST: Mix crust ingredients and press onto bottom and partway up the sides of a 9-inch springform pan.

Freeze 5 minutes.

Bake at 350 degrees F for 10 minutes.

CHEESECAKE:

Prepare chocolate crust.

In a microwave-safe bowl, place 3/4 cup chocolate chunks. Microwave on high for 1 minute or until chunks are melted, stir.

Add1/4 cup whipping cream and 1/4 cup Kahlua, stir until blended.

In a mixer bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until fluffy.

Add cocoa; beat until blended.

Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each. Stir in vanilla and reserved chocolate nixture.

Pour over prepared crust.

Bake 10 minutes at 400 degrees.

Decrease to 275 degrees and bake 45 minutes.

Remove from oven to cool; loosen cake from rim of pan and remove.

In microwave-safe bowl, place remaining chunks. Microwave on HIGH 1 minute or until chunks are melted, stir.

Stir in 1/4 cup whipping cream and 2 tbsps Kahlua; blend well.

Spread on top of cake.

Refrigerate 6 hours.

At serving time, beat remaining whipped cream and powdered sugar until stiff; garnish with rosettes of whipped cream.

Refrigerate leftover cake. Decadent and delicious.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 351g
Amount per Serving
Calories 1210 74% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 99.0g152%
 Saturated Fat 61.0g305%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 462mg154%
Sodium 673mg28%
Total Carbohydrate 68.0g23%
 Dietary Fiber 2.0g10%
 Sugars 59.0g
Protein 21.0g41%
Vitamin A 75%  Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 21%  Iron 21%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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