LAYERED MOCHA CHEESECAKE

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In my search for the perfect mocha cheesecake, I ended up combining a few of my favorite recipes to create this delicious version. It's as much a feast for the eyes as for the palate! -Sue Gronholz, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h30m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1-1/2 cups Oreo cookie crumbs
1/4 cup butter, melted
FILLING:
2 tablespoons plus 1-1/2 teaspoons instant coffee granules
1 tablespoon hot water
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
4 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1-1/2 cups sugar
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips, melted and cooled
GLAZE:
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
3 tablespoons butter
Chocolate-covered coffee beans, 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, mix cookie crumbs and butter; press onto the bottom of prepared pan. In another bowl, mix the coffee granules, hot water and cinnamon; set aside. , In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, flour and vanilla until smooth. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. , Divide batter in half. Stir melted chocolate into one portion; pour over crust. Stir coffee mixture into the remaining batter; spoon over chocolate layer. Place springform pan in a large baking pan; add 1 in. of hot water to larger pan. , Bake at 325° for 60-65 minutes 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., Remove rim from pan. For glaze, in a microwave, melt chocolate chips and butter; stir until smooth. Spread over cheesecake. Top with coffee beans if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 535 calories, Fat 37g fat (21g saturated fat), Cholesterol 128mg cholesterol, Sodium 295mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

Salvatore Fucci
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Overall, I thought this cheesecake was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


Sheri Sheikh99
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The crust on this cheesecake is a bit too thick. I would recommend using less graham cracker crumbs.


Naomi Gomes
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This cheesecake is a bit too sweet for my taste. I would recommend using less sugar in the filling.


Elnatan Dawit
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I love the way the chocolate and coffee flavors complement each other in this cheesecake. It's a unique and delicious dessert.


Evan Paterson
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This cheesecake is so rich and decadent. It's the perfect dessert for a special occasion.


Akhona Mavuso
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I'm a professional baker and I can say that this cheesecake is one of the best I've ever tasted. The texture is perfect and the flavor is divine.


Krishna Rai
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I made this cheesecake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best cheesecake he's ever had.


Rengoku_45 Kyojuro
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This cheesecake is a bit pricey to make, but it's worth every penny. The ingredients are high-quality and the results are amazing.


Farooq Jutt
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I've never made a cheesecake before, but this recipe was easy to follow. My first attempt turned out great!


Mona Monalisa
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This cheesecake is perfect for any occasion. It's elegant enough for a special dinner party, but it's also easy enough to make for a casual gathering.


LeAnne Milkey
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I'm not a huge fan of coffee, but I really enjoyed this cheesecake. The coffee flavor is not overpowering at all.


Altaf Ahmad
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This cheesecake is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort. The results are amazing!


Ann Rita
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I love the combination of chocolate and coffee in this cheesecake. It's the perfect dessert for any chocolate lover.


Nimusima Faith
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This cheesecake is so delicious! The coffee flavor is subtle, but it really shines through.


Dora Debra
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I've made this cheesecake several times and it always turns out perfect. It's my go-to dessert for special occasions.


Noel Hogan
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This cheesecake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the rich mocha flavor and the creamy texture.


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