Triple Chocolate Cheesecake
INGREDIENTS
- =Crust:
- 1-1/4 cups fine chocolate wafer crumbs, about 25 cookies
- 3 Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted
- =Filling:
- 1-1/4 cups sugar
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 containers (15 oz. each) Sargento® Light Ricotta Cheese
- 1/2 cup half-and-half
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 3 eggs
- 1 oz. white chocolate
DIRECTIONS
- 1
Combine crust ingredients; mix well. Press evenly over bottom of 8 or 9-inch springform pan. Bake in preheated 350°F oven 10 minutes.
- 2
Combine sugar and cocoa; set aside. Combine Ricotta cheese, half-and-half, flour, vanilla and salt in bowl; blend with electric mixer until smooth. Gradually add sugar mixture; blend until smooth. Add eggs, one at a time; blend until smooth. Pour over crust. Bake in preheated 350°F oven 1 hour or until set. Refrigerate 4 hours or longer.
- 3
Just before serving, place white chocolate in small reclosable plastic bag. Melt chocolate in microwave oven or hot water; cut off one small corner of bag. Drizzle chocolate over cake in a decorative pattern.
SUMMARY
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Yield: Serves: 8
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See Nutrition Facts
Serves: 8
Amount Per Serving
Calories 425
Total Fat 16.0g
Saturated Fat 7.0g
Trans Fat 2.2g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.2g
Cholesterol 103g
Sodium 369g
Carbohydrates 59g
Protein 14g
Dietary Fiber 2g
Vitamin A 83g
Vitamin C 0g
Calcium 197g
Iron 2g
