Decadent Chocolate Chunk Cheesecake
- 18 OREO Cookies, crushed (about 1-1/2 cups crumbs)
- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, melted
- 3 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
- 3 eggs
- 3 pkg. (4 oz. each) BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate, divided
- 1/2 cup whipping cream
- Preheat oven to 350F if using a silver 9-inch springform pan (or to 325F if using a dark nonstick 9-inch springform pan).
- Mix cookie crumbs and butter; press firmly onto bottom of pan.
- Beat cream cheese and sugar in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended.
- Add sour cream; mix well.
- Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each addition just until blended.
- Chop 8 oz.
- chocolate; stir into batter.
- Pour over crust.
- Bake 45 to 50 min.
- or until center is almost set.
- Run knife or metal spatula around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool completely.
- Chop remaining 4 oz.
- chocolate; set aside.
- Bring cream to simmer in small saucepan on low heat.
- Remove from heat.
- Add chocolate; stir until completely melted.
- Cool slightly.
- Pour over cheesecake.
- Refrigerate at least 3 hours or overnight.
- Remove rim of pan before serving.
- Store leftover cheesecake in refrigerator.
oreo cookies, butter, philadelphia cream cheese, sugar, s, eggs, chocolate, whipping cream
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/decadent-chocolate-chunk-cheesecake-74163.aspx (may not work)