Cocoa Cheesecake
- 1 lb. cream cheese, softened
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 tbsp. sugar
- 1/2 cup Hershey's Cocoa
- 2 tsp. vanilla extract, divided
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup dairy sour cream
- Graham cracker crust
- Fresh fruit, sliced
- Graham cracker crust: In bowl, combine 1-1/2 cups Graham cracker crumbs, 1/3 cup sugar, and 1/3 cup melted butter or margarine.
- Press mixture onto bottom and halfway up side of 9-inch springform pan.
- Heat oven to 375F.
- In large mixer bowl, beat cream cheese, 3/4 cup sugar, cocoa and 1 tsp.
- vanilla until well blended.
- Add eggs; blend well.
- Pour batter into prepared Graham cracker crust.
- Bake 20 minutes.
- Remove from oven; cool 15 minutes.
- Increase oven temperature to 425F.
- In small bowl, stir together sour cream, remaining 2 tbsp.
- sugar and remaining 1 tsp.
- vanilla until smooth; spread evenly over top of cheesecake.
- Bake 10 minutes; remove from oven.
- Loosen cheesecake from side of pan; cool to room temperature.
- Refrigerate several hours or overnight; remove side of pan.
- Garnish with fresh fruit.
- Cover; refrigerate leftover cheesecake.
cream cheese, sugar, sugar, cocoa, vanilla, eggs, sour cream, crust, fresh fruit
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/3617 (may not work)