Chocolate Orange Cheesecake
Indulge in the delightful harmony of rich chocolate and zesty orange with this Chocolate Orange Cheesecake. This creamy, no-bake dessert is perfect for any occasion, from family gatherings to special celebrations. The smooth filling atop a buttery graham cracker crust creates an irresistible treat that will leave your guests asking for seconds. Easy to prepare and visually stunning, this cheesecake is a must-have in your dessert repertoire. With the perfect balance of flavors, it’s sure to impress chocolate lovers and citrus enthusiasts alike.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 12 slices 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 24 oz cream cheese (full-fat)
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- ½ cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 8 oz dark chocolate (60-70% cocoa)
- Zest and juice of 2 large fresh oranges
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Combine graham cracker crumbs and melted butter; press into a springform pan. Bake for 10 minutes and let cool.
- In a bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Gradually mix in sugar, then add orange zest and juice.
- Melt dark chocolate gently, then fold into the cream cheese mixture along with whipped heavy cream until well combined.
- Pour filling onto cooled crust and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- Before serving, garnish with melted chocolate and fresh orange slices.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (90g)
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 160mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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