frosted chocolate chip cheesecake

Gilbert, AZ
Updated on Feb 17, 2010

A heavenly luscious dessert

prep time 40 Min
cook time 55 Min
method ---
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups chocolate wafer crumbs
  • 6 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 3 (8) ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 large eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 (4) ounce milk chocolate candy bar, chopped
  • 2 cups whipped topping
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted

How To Make frosted chocolate chip cheesecake

  • Step 1
    In a small bowl, combine wafer crumbs and butter. Press onto the bottom and 1-1/2 in. up the sides of a greased 9-in. springform pan. Chill for 15 minutes or until set.
  • Step 2
    In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until smooth. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. Stir in chocolate chips. Pour into crust.
  • Step 3
    Place pan on a baking sheet. Bake at 325° for 55-60 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. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
  • Step 4
    For frosting, in a microwave-safe bowl, melt candy bar; stir until smooth. Cool to room temperature. Gradually stir in whipped topping. Frost top of cheesecake; garnish with almonds. Refrigerate leftovers.

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