New York-Style Chocolate Cheesecake
- 1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup Land O Lakes Butter, melted
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 (11.5-ounce) bag (1 3/4 cups) milk chocolate chips
- 3 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 4 Land O Lakes Eggs
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 1/2 cups sour cream
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- Heat oven to 350F.
- Stir together all crust ingredients in bowl.
- Press onto bottom and 1-inch up side of ungreased 9-inch springform pan.
- Bake 8-12 minutes or until golden brown.
- Cool completely.
- Melt chocolate chips in 2-quart saucepan over low heat, stirring occasionally, 5-6 minutes or until melted.
- Cool 15 minutes.
- Combine cream cheese and 3/4 cup sugar in bowl.
- Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, 2-3 minutes or until creamy.
- Gradually add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Add melted chocolate, 1/2 cup sour cream and 2 teaspoons vanilla.
- Beat at low speed 1-2 minutes or until well mixed.
- Pour cheesecake mixture into baked crust.
- Bake 80-95 minutes or until just set 2 inches from edge of pan.
- Combine 1 1/2 cups sour cream, 2 tablespoons sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla in bowl.
- Spread evenly over top of hot, partially baked cheesecake.
- Continue baking 5 minutes.
- Let stand, uncovered, 30 minutes or until cooled.
- Loosen sides of cheesecake by running knife around inside of pan.
- Do not remove side of pan.
- Loosely cover; refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
- Remove side of pan.
- Store refrigerated.
graham cracker crumbs, butter, sugar, milk chocolate chips, cream cheese, sugar, o lakes eggs, sour cream, vanilla, sour cream, sugar, vanilla
Taken from www.landolakes.com/recipe/2311/new-york-style-chocolate-cheesecake (may not work)