Chocolate Glazed Triple Layer Cheesecake Recipe
- 1 (8 1/2 ounce.) pkg. chocolate wafer cookies, crushed (about 2 c.)
- 3/4 c. sugar, divided
- 1/4 c. plus 1 tbsp. butter, melted
- 2 (8 ounce.) pkg. & 5 ounce. cream cheese, softened, divided
- 3 Large eggs, divided
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, divided
- 2 (1 ounce.) sq. semi-sweet chocolate, melted
- 1 1/3 c. lowfat sour cream, divided
- 1/3 c. firmly packed dark brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 tbsp. flour
- 1/4 c. pecans
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
- Combine cookie crumbs, 1/4 c. sugar and melted butter.
- Blend well.
- Press onto the bottom and 2 inches up the sides of a 9 inch springform pan; set aside.
- In a bowl, combine 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese and 1/4 c. sugar.
- Beat at medium speed till fluffy.
- Add in 1 egg and 1/4 tsp.
- vanilla.
- Beat well.
- Stir in melted chocolate and 1/3 c. lowfat sour cream.
- Spoon over chocolate crust.
- Combine 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, brown sugar and flour.
- Beat till fluffy.
- Add in 1 egg and 1/2 tsp.
- vanilla.
- Beat well.
- Stir in pecans.
- Spoon over chocolate layer.
- Combine 5 oz cream cheese and 1/4 c. sugar.
- Beat till fluffy.
- Add in 1 egg; beat well.
- Stir in 1 c. lowfat sour cream, 1/4 tsp.
- vanilla and the almond extract.
- Spoon gently over the pecan layer.
- Bake 1 hour.
- Turn oven off and leave cheesecake in oven for 30 min.
- Open door of oven and leave cheesecake in oven for 30 min more.
- Cold.
- Cover and refrigeratefor at least 8 hrs.
- Remove from pan and spread hot chocolate glaze over cheesecake.
- Makes 10-12 servings.
chocolate wafer cookies, sugar, butter, cream cheese, eggs, vanilla, semisweet chocolate, sour cream, brown sugar, almond extract, flour, pecans
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/chocolate-glazed-triple-layer-cheesecake-9295 (may not work)