BROWNIE CRUST CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    50 mins

  • Additional Time

    4 hrs

  • Servings

    12 people

  • Calories

    400 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

BROWNIE CRUST CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE

Brownie Crust Chocolate Cheesecake combines a rich, fudgy brownie base with a creamy chocolate cheesecake filling. This decadent dessert is perfect for chocolate lovers, offering the best of both worlds—chewy brownies and velvety cheesecake in every bite.

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Ingredients

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For the Brownie Crust:

  • ½ cup butter melted, unsalted
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • 2 egg large
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • cup cocoa powder unsweetened
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

For the Chocolate Cheesecake Filling:

  • 16 oz cream cheese softened
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • 2 egg large
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ½ cup dark chocolate melted

For the Chocolate Ganache (Optional):

  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup chocolate chips semi-sweet

Instructions

Step No.1: Prepare the Brownie Crust

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9-inch springform pan. In a bowl, whisk melted butter, sugar, eggs, and vanilla. Add cocoa powder, flour, and salt, mixing until smooth. Pour into the pan and bake for 15 minutes. Let cool.

Step No.2: Make the Cheesecake Filling

  1. In a bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add eggs, vanilla, and sour cream, mixing well. Stir in melted chocolate until fully combined.

Step No.3: Bake the Cheesecake

  1. Pour the cheesecake mixture over the cooled brownie crust. Bake at 325°F (160°C) for 35 minutes until the center is set but slightly jiggly. Cool at room temperature, then refrigerate for 4 hours.

Step No.4: Prepare the Ganache (Optional)

  1. Heat heavy cream until warm (not boiling). Pour over chocolate chips, stirring until smooth. Let cool slightly, then pour over the chilled cheesecake.

Step No.5: Serve and Enjoy

  1. Slice and enjoy your Brownie Crust Chocolate Cheesecake!

Notes

  • Storage: Refrigerate for up to 5 days in an airtight container.
  • Crust Tip: Let the brownie crust cool completely before adding the cheesecake layer.
  • Serving Tip: For clean slices, warm your knife before cutting.
  • Peanut Butter Swirl: Swirl in ¼ cup peanut butter before baking the cheesecake.
  • Mint Chocolate Cheesecake: Add ½ teaspoon peppermint extract to the cheesecake batter.
  • Espresso Brownie Cheesecake: Mix 1 teaspoon instant coffee into the cheesecake batter.
  • White Chocolate Cheesecake: Swap dark chocolate with melted white chocolate.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 400kcal (20%) Carbohydrates 35g (12%) Protein 6g (12%) Fat 22g (34%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 400 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 400kcal 20%
Carbohydrates 35g 12%
Protein 6g 12%
Fat 22g 34%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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