Organic Double Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake Recipes

NO-BAKE CHERRY CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a bowl, thoroughly mix graham cracker crumbs, brown sugar, salt, and butter. Press evenly into a springform pan. Chill.
• In a medium bowl, place cream cheese and beat with hand beaters until smooth. Gently pour in cream, adding gradually while stirring, until it's fully incorporated.
• Add sugar, vanilla, and salt, then beat until very smooth. Don't forget to scrape the sides. Gradually add cocoa powder into the smooth cream-cheese mixture and beat on medium speed until it's fully incorporated.
• Pour onto chilled crust and smooth out the top. Freeze for 3 hours or refrigerate overnight. Before serving, pour pie filling over the cheesecake.
• Enjoy!

CHOCOLATE CHERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine chocolate crumbs and butter. Press onto the bottom and 1 in. up the sides of a greased 10-in. springform pan. Bake at 350° for 8 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. , In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. Stir in melted chocolate and vanilla. Gently fold in cherries and pecans. Pour into crust. , Bake at 350° for 50-55 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. , Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight. , In a microwave, melt the semisweet chocolate, butter and 1 teaspoon shortening; stir until smooth. Cool for 2 minutes; pour over cheesecake. Spread over the top and let it run down the sides. Cool. , In a small saucepan, melt white chocolate and remaining shortening. Drizzle over the top. Cool. Store in the refrigerator.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 300 degrees F. Spray bottom of 9-inch springform pan with no-stick cooking spray.
• Combine graham cracker crumbs, sugar and butter; sprinkle evenly into bottom of pan.
• Beat cream cheese until fluffy in large bowl. Mix in cocoa and flour. Add remaining ingredients; mix well. Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until center is set. Cool. Chill. Garnish as desired.

CHOCOLATE CHERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• For Crust: Combine chocolate wafer crumbs and melted butter or margarine; press onto bottom of 9 inch spring form pan.
• Bake at 350: F. for 10 minutes.
• Cool.
• NOTE: You can also use a ready made chocolate wafer crust. For Cheesecake; Soften gelatin in water; stir over low heat until dissolved.
• Combine cream cheese, sugar, cocoa and vanilla, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended.
• Gradually add gelatin, mixing until blended.
• Fold in remaining ingredients; pour over crust. Chill until firm.
• Pour cherry pie filling over top of cheesecake. Cut and serve.

DOUBLE CHERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Place rack in lower third of oven.
• Grease a 9" springform pan.
• Combine graham cracker crumbs with melted butter.
• Mix well.
• Press all the crumb mixture onto bottom of springform pan and half way up the sides of the pan-- evenly-- Bake in 350 oven for 8- 10 minutes.
• Remove crust from oven and allow to cool.
• Drain 1 can of cheeries and set aside.
• Increase heat to 500 degrees.
• Beat cream cheese on medium speed for 5 minutes until smooth and fluffy.
• Reduce speed and gradually add sugar.
• Next add flour and vanilla mix well.
• Reduce speed again for eggs and egg yolks, beating in one at a time until well combined.
• Add sour cream, then beat batter for 1 minute more.
• Spread drained cheeries over bottom of graham cracker crust.
• Pour cake batter over the cherries.
• Bake cake for 10- 15 minutes.
• Lower heat to 200 degrees and bake cake for 1 1/2 hours longer, or until cake sets and center jiggles slightly when shaken.
• (If cake is browning too quickly for your liking cover loosely with foil).
• Turn off the oven, leave cake in oven for 20 minutes longer-- do not open oven door-- Cool cheesecake on rack for 30 minutes.
• Run knife around edge of cake to loosen.
• Refrigerate, at least 4 hours or better yet overnight.
• Remove side from pan, and put cake on platter, serve with the remaining can of cheeries pour over top of cake and enjoy.