Best 11 Philly Chocolate Turtles Cheesecake Recipes

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Indulge in a delectable journey with our curated selection of Philly chocolate turtles cheesecake recipes. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a symphony of flavors and textures. From the classic combination of chocolate and caramel to the innovative fusion of cheesecake and pecan turtle candies, each recipe offers a unique culinary experience.

Savor the traditional Philly chocolate turtles cheesecake, a timeless dessert that seamlessly blends a rich chocolate cheesecake filling with a layer of gooey caramel and a generous topping of pecan turtle candies. For a more decadent twist, try the white chocolate turtles cheesecake, where the velvety white chocolate filling pairs perfectly with the caramel and pecan topping.

If you're seeking a gluten-free treat, the gluten-free Philly chocolate turtles cheesecake is a delightful option that doesn't compromise on taste. Its almond flour crust provides a sturdy base for the creamy chocolate filling and luscious caramel layer.

For those who prefer a no-bake option, the no-bake Philly chocolate turtles cheesecake is a convenient and equally satisfying choice. Simply combine the ingredients and chill until set, resulting in a luscious dessert that's perfect for summer gatherings or when you're short on time.

Lastly, the mini Philly chocolate turtles cheesecakes offer a delightful bite-sized indulgence. These individual cheesecakes are perfect for parties or as a special treat. With their combination of chocolate, caramel, and pecan flavors, they're sure to be a hit with everyone.

Here are our top 11 tried and tested recipes!

CHOCOLATE TURTLE CHEESECAKE



Chocolate Turtle Cheesecake image

Love chocolate turtle cake? Love cheesecake? We thought so. (Who doesn't?) This one's for you-and 15 lucky friends and family members.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Dairy

Time 5h50m

Yield Makes 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 cups crushed vanilla wafers (about 50)
3/4 cup chopped pecans, divided
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, melted
32 KRAFT Caramels
3 Tbsp. milk
4 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
1 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
4 eggs
2 pkg. (4 oz. each) BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate, divided

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325ºF.
  • Mix wafer crumbs, 1/2 cup nuts and butter; press onto bottom of 13x9-inch pan. Microwave caramels and milk in microwaveable bowl on MEDIUM (50%) 4 to 5 min. or until caramels are melted and mixture is well blended, stirring every 2 min. Pour over crust; spread to within 1 inch of edge. Cool.
  • Beat cream cheese and sugar with mixer until blended. Add sour cream; mix well. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended. Melt 7 oz. chocolate. Stir into cream cheese batter; pour over caramel layer.
  • Bake 45 to 50 min. or until center is almost set. Cool completely. Refrigerate 4 hours. Sprinkle with remaining nuts just before serving. Melt remaining chocolate; drizzle over cheesecake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 540, Fat 38 g, SaturatedFat 20 g, TransFat 1.5 g, Cholesterol 150 mg, Sodium 350 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 8 g

PHILADELPHIA NEW YORK CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE



PHILADELPHIA New York Chocolate Cheesecake image

Melt chocolate in the batter of our PHILADELPHIA New York Chocolate Cheesecake! This New York Chocolate Cheesecake turns a classic into a decadent dessert.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 5h25m

Yield Makes 16 servings, one slice each.

Number Of Ingredients 10

25 chocolate wafer cookies, finely crushed (about 1 cup)
3 Tbsp. sugar
3 Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted
5 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
3 Tbsp. flour
1 Tbsp. vanilla
2 pkg. (4 oz. each) BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate, broken into pieces, melted, slightly cooled
1 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
3 eggs

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F if using a silver 9-inch springform pan (or to 325°F if using a dark nonstick 9-inch springform pan). Mix crumbs, 3 Tbsp. sugar and the butter; press firmly onto bottom of pan. Bake 10 min.
  • Beat cream cheese, 1 cup sugar, the flour and vanilla in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add melted chocolate and sour cream; mix well. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing on low speed after each addition just until blended. Pour over crust.
  • Bake 1 hour 5 min. to 1 hour 10 min. or until center is almost set. Run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim of pan. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight. Store leftover cheesecake in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 500, Fat 36 g, SaturatedFat 22 g, TransFat 1.5 g, Cholesterol 130 mg, Sodium 380 mg, Carbohydrate 35 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 27 g, Protein 8 g

ULTIMATE TURTLE CHEESECAKE



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Creamy cheesecake. Chocolate sandwich cookie crust. Chocolate-caramel drizzle. A dash of pecans. Be sure to save yourself a piece, because this is gonna go fast.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 6h20m

Yield 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

24 vanilla creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookies, finely crushed (about 2-1/2 cups)
3 Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted
1 pkg. (11 oz.) KRAFT Caramels
6 Tbsp. milk
1 cup chopped pecans
3 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 Tbsp. vanilla
3 eggs
2 oz. BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325°F.
  • Combine cookie crumbs and butter; press onto bottom and 1-1/2 inches up side of 9-inch springform pan.
  • Microwave caramels and milk in small microwaveable bowl on HIGH 2 to 3 min. or until caramels are completely melted, stirring every 30 sec. Stir in nuts. Pour half the caramel mixture into crust. Refrigerate 10 min. Refrigerate remaining caramel mixture for later use.
  • Beat cream cheese, sugar and vanilla in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended. Pour over caramel layer in crust.
  • Bake 1 hour 5 min. to 1 hour 10 min. or until center is almost set. Run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim. Refrigerate 4 hours.
  • Microwave reserved caramel mixture 1 min.; stir. Pour over cheesecake. Melt chocolate as directed on package; drizzle over cheesecake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450, Fat 29 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Sodium 320 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 6 g

PHILADELPHIA DOUBLE-CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE



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Crushed chocolate sandwich cookies form the base of this creamy, chocolatey cheesecake topped with blueberries.

Provided by Philadelphia

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese

Time 5h5m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

24 each OREO Cookies, crushed
¼ cup butter or margarine, melted
4 (8 ounce) packages PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 (8 ounce) package BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate, melted
4 large eggs eggs
½ cup blueberries

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325 degrees F.
  • Mix crumbs and butter; press onto bottom of 13x9-pan lined with foil. Bake 10 min.
  • Beat cream cheese, sugar, flour and vanilla with mixer until blended. Add chocolate; mix well.
  • Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low after each just until blended. Pour over crust.
  • Bake 45 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool. Refrigerate 4 hours. Use foil to lift cheesecake from pan. Top with berries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 412.2 calories, Carbohydrate 37.3 g, Cholesterol 117.4 mg, Fat 28.5 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 6.9 g, SaturatedFat 14.5 g, Sodium 373.8 mg, Sugar 26.7 g

PHILADELPHIA TRIPLE-CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE



PHILADELPHIA Triple-Chocolate Cheesecake image

Triple your pleasure with PHILADELPHIA Triple Chocolate Cheesecake. Good things come in threes. Especially with PHILADELPHIA Triple Chocolate Cheesecake.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Dairy

Time 5h45m

Yield 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

24 vanilla creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookies, finely crushed (about 2 cups)
2 Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted
1-1/2 pkg. (4 oz. each) BAKER'S White Chocolate (6 oz.), divided
4 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened, divided
1 cup sugar, divided
1/2 tsp. vanilla
3 eggs
3 oz. BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate, divided
1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325ºF.
  • Mix cookie crumbs and butter; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Melt 5 oz. white chocolate as directed on package; cool slightly.
  • Beat 3 pkg. cream cheese, 3/4 cup sugar and vanilla with mixer until blended. Add melted white chocolate; mix well. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended. Pour over crust.
  • Bake 50 to 55 min. or until center is almost set. Run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool completely. Meanwhile, melt 2 oz. semi-sweet chocolate; cool.
  • Beat remaining cream cheese and sugar in large bowl until blended. Add melted semi-sweet chocolate; mix well. Whisk in COOL WHIP; spread over cheesecake. Refrigerate 4 hours. Meanwhile, make chocolate curls from remaining white and semi-sweet chocolates.
  • Garnish cheesecake with chocolate curls before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 470, Fat 32 g, SaturatedFat 19 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 115 mg, Sodium 320 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 6 g

TURTLES® CHEESECAKE



Turtles® Cheesecake image

Pecans, caramel and chocolate all wrapped up in a decadent cheesecake batter, what could be better?

Provided by Kevin Ryan

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Cheesecake Recipes     Chocolate Cheesecake Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups vanilla wafer crumbs
6 tablespoons unsalted butter
14 ounces individually wrapped caramels, unwrapped
1 (5 ounce) can evaporated milk
1 cup chopped pecans
3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
½ cup white sugar
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
2 eggs
½ cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter one 9 inch springform pan.
  • Toast the pecans at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 6 minutes. Remove pecans and set aside. Leave oven at 350 degrees C (175 degrees C). In a small saucepan, melt the unsalted butter.
  • Combine vanilla wafer crumbs with the melted butter then press into the bottom of the prepared springform pan. Place the pan onto a cookie sheet and bake for 10 minutes at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Remove and allow to cool.
  • In a double boiler, or a bowl set over barely simmering water, melt the caramels in the evaporated milk. Stir until smooth. Pour this over the cooled crust. Sprinkle the nuts over the top.
  • In a bowl, combine the cheese, sugar, and vanilla and beat until smooth, scraping down the bowl several times. Add the eggs, one at a time and beat until smooth. Melt the chocolate chips in the double boiler and mix into the cheese mixture. Pour the batter over the caramel layer.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 40 minutes or until barely set. Chill over night in the refrigerator before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 670.7 calories, Carbohydrate 63.3 g, Cholesterol 113.5 mg, Fat 44.1 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 10.1 g, SaturatedFat 20.8 g, Sodium 363.2 mg, Sugar 35.3 g

CHOCOLATE TURTLES® CHEESECAKE I



Chocolate Turtles® Cheesecake I image

A cheesecake reminiscent of those turtle shaped chocolate and caramel nut bars. Garnish with whipped cream, chopped nuts, and maraschino cherries if desired.

Provided by Stephanie

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Cheesecake Recipes     Chocolate Cheesecake Recipes

Time 5h30m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups vanilla wafer crumbs
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1 (14 ounce) package individually wrapped caramels
1 (5 ounce) can evaporated milk
1 cup chopped pecans
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
½ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 eggs
½ cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a large bowl, mix together the cookie crumbs and melted butter. Press into the bottom of a 9 inch springform pan.
  • In a heavy saucepan over low heat, melt the caramels with the evaporated milk. Heat and stir frequently until smooth. Pour caramel sauce into crust, and top with pecans.
  • In a large bowl, combine cream cheese, sugar and vanilla; beat well until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Melt the chocolate, and blend into cream cheese mixture. Pour chocolate batter over pecans.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 40 to 50 minutes, or until filling is set. Loosen cake from the edges of pan, but do not remove rim until cooled to prevent the top from cracking. Chill in refrigerator for 4 hours, or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 432.6 calories, Carbohydrate 47.2 g, Cholesterol 62.1 mg, Fat 25.8 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 10.8 g, Sodium 230.6 mg, Sugar 26.5 g

LAYERED TURTLE CHEESECAKE



Layered Turtle Cheesecake image

After receiving a request for a special turtle cheesecake and not finding a good recipe, I created my own. Everyone is thrilled with the results and this cheesecake remains a favorite at the coffee shop where I work. -Sue Gronholz, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h55m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 20

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup finely chopped pecans
6 tablespoons cold butter, cubed
FILLING:
4 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup plus 1 teaspoon all-purpose flour, divided
2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 large eggs, room temperature, lightly beaten
1/2 cup milk chocolate chips, melted and cooled
1/4 cup caramel ice cream topping
1/3 cup chopped pecans
GANACHE:
1/2 cup milk chocolate chips
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons chopped pecans
Additional caramel ice cream topping, optional

Steps:

  • Place a greased 9-in. springform pan on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 18 in. square). Securely wrap foil around pan. , In a small bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar and pecans; cut in butter until crumbly. Press onto the bottom of prepared pan. Place pan on a baking sheet. Bake at 325° for 12-15 minutes or until set. Cool on a wire rack., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugars until smooth. Beat in 1/4 cup flour, cream and vanilla. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until blended. Remove 1 cup batter to a small bowl; stir in melted chocolate. Spread over crust., In another bowl, mix caramel topping and remaining flour; stir in pecans. Drop by tablespoonfuls over chocolate batter. Top with remaining batter. Place springform pan in a large baking pan; add 1 in. of hot water to larger pan., Bake at 325° for 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours or until center is just set and top appears dull. Remove springform pan from water bath; remove foil. Cool cheesecake on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Loosen sides from pan with a knife; cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight., For ganache, place chips in a small bowl. In a small saucepan, bring cream just to a boil. Pour over chips; whisk until smooth. Cool slightly, stirring occasionally. , Remove sides of springform pan. Spread ganache over cheesecake; sprinkle with pecans. Refrigerate until set. If desired, drizzle with additional caramel topping before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 664 calories, Fat 46g fat (25g saturated fat), Cholesterol 182mg cholesterol, Sodium 330mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

PHILADELPHIA CHOCOLATE-VANILLA SWIRL CHEESECAKE



PHILADELPHIA Chocolate-Vanilla Swirl Cheesecake image

Enjoy a serving of this rich and indulgent cheesecake on special occasions.

Provided by Philadelphia

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Cooking with Philly Canada

Time 5h35m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

20 cookies OREO Cookies, crushed
3 tablespoons non-hydrogenated margarine, melted
4 (250 g) packages PHILADELPHIA Brick Cream Cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup sour cream
4 large eggs eggs
6 squares BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Baking Chocolate, melted, cooled

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325 degrees F. Mix cookie crumbs and margarine; press onto bottom of foil-lined 13x9-inch pan. Bake 10 min.
  • Beat cream cheese, sugar and vanilla in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add sour cream; mix well. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing after each just until blended.
  • Reserve 1 cup batter. Stir chocolate into remaining batter; pour over crust. Top with spoonfuls of reserved batter.
  • Swirl batters with knife. Bake 40 min. or until centre is almost set. Cool. Refrigerate 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 calories, Carbohydrate 22.3 g, Cholesterol 82.3 mg, Fat 20.6 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 264.2 mg, Sugar 15.8 g

CHOCOLATE TURTLE CHEESECAKE



Chocolate Turtle Cheesecake image

I always get compliments when I whip up this rich little cheesecake. With layers of caramel, chocolate and vanilla, it's an instant classic. -Erin Byrd, Springfield, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup crushed vanilla wafers (about 10 wafers)
4 teaspoons butter, melted
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons beaten egg, room temperature
2 tablespoons hot fudge ice cream topping, warmed
3 tablespoons hot caramel ice cream topping

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine wafer crumbs and butter. Press onto the bottom and 1/2 in. up the sides of a greased 4-in. springform pan., In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until smooth. Add egg; beat on low speed just until combined. Spread half of mixture into crust. Stir fudge topping into remaining batter; gently spread over cream cheese layer. Place pan on a baking sheet., Bake at 350° until center is almost set, 20-25 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around the edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour longer., Refrigerate overnight. Remove sides of pan. Drizzle caramel topping over cheesecake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 554 calories, Fat 34g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 137mg cholesterol, Sodium 462mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (48g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

OREO ULTIMATE TURTLES® CHEESECAKE



OREO Ultimate Turtles® Cheesecake image

When we say 'ultimate,' we mean it. This delectable cheesecake boasts an OREO Cookie crust topped with a nutty layer of caramel and a classic cheesecake filling. Drizzles of melted chocolate and caramel-pecan sauce finish it off in style.

Provided by Oreo

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     OREO®

Time 6h10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

24 OREO Cookies, finely crushed
6 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
1 (14 ounce) package caramels
½ cup milk
1 cup chopped pecans
3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
¾ cup sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
3 eggs
2 ounces semi-sweet baking chocolate

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325 degrees F.
  • Mix cookie crumbs and butter; press onto bottom and 2 inches up side of 9-inch springform pan.
  • Microwave caramels and milk in a microwaveable bowl on high for 3 minutes or until caramels are completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring after each minute. Stir in nuts; pour half into crust. Refrigerate 10 minutes. Refrigerate remaining caramel mixture for later use.
  • Beat cream cheese, sugar and vanilla with mixer until blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended. Pour over caramel layer in crust.
  • Bake 1 hour 5 minutes to 1 hour 10 minutes or until center is almost set. Run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim. Refrigerate 4 hours.
  • Microwave reserved caramel mixture 1 minute; stir. Pour over cheesecake. Melt chocolate; drizzle over cheesecake.

Tips:

  • Use a quality chocolate. The chocolate is the star of this cheesecake, so it's important to use a good-quality chocolate that you enjoy the taste of. A semisweet or bittersweet chocolate will work well.
  • Don't overmix the cheesecake batter. Overmixing can cause the cheesecake to be dense and crumbly. Mix the batter just until it is smooth and combined.
  • Bake the cheesecake in a water bath. This will help to prevent the cheesecake from cracking. Place the cheesecake pan in a larger pan filled with hot water and bake as directed.
  • Chill the cheesecake completely before serving. This will help the cheesecake to set and firm up. Chill the cheesecake for at least 4 hours, or overnight, before serving.

Conclusion:

This Philly Chocolate Turtles Cheesecake is a delicious and decadent dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and sure to be a hit with your friends and family. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give this cheesecake a try. You won't be disappointed.

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