toffee truffle cheesecake
DECADENT ALERT! Always looking for new YUMMY cheesecake recipes for my granddaughter and I to try. She is a real cheesecake lover; we are a team. Recipe & Photo: tasteofhome.com 09-05-14
prep time
40 Min
cook time
45 Min
method
Bake
yield
12 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1-1/2 cup graham crackers, crushed
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking cocoa
- 1/3 cup butter, melted
- FILLING
- 2 packages (8 oz. ea.) cream cheese, softened
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 8 ounces bittersweet chocolate, melted and cooled
- 1 tablespoon all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 - eggs, lightly beaten
- SAUCE
- 1/4 cup butter, cubed
- 2/3 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon corn syrup
- 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
- 2 tablespoons plus 1/2 cup milk chocolate english toffee bits, divided
How To Make toffee truffle cheesecake
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Step 1In a small bowl, mix cracker crumbs, sugar and cocoa; stir in butter. Press onto bottom of a greased 9-in. springform pan.
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Step 2In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in cooled chocolate, flour and vanilla. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until blended. Fold in toffee bits. Pour over crust. Place pan on a baking sheet.
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Step 3Bake in a preheated 325º oven for 45-50 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Loosen sides from pan with a knife. Cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight, covering when completely cooled.
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Step 4For sauce, melt butter in a small saucepan. Stir in brown sugar and corn syrup; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium, cook and stir until sugar is completely dissolved, about 2 minutes. Stir in cream; return to a boil. Remove from heat; stir in 2 Tbsp. toffee bits.
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Step 5Remove rim from springform pan. Sprinkle remaining toffee bits over top. Serve with warm sauce
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Category:
Cakes
Category:
Other Desserts
Tag:
#For Kids
Tag:
#Healthy
Tag:
#Heirloom
Diet:
Vegetarian
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
Ingredient:
Sugar
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