Sweet Cheesecake Recipes
Kahlua Cheesecake
Ingredients
Crust
- 1 1/4 cups Graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup cocoa
- 1/3 cup butter, melted
Filling
- 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup cocoa
- 2 eggs
- 1/4 cup strong coffee
- 1/4 cup Kahlua
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 8 ounces sour cream
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 6-8 chocolate curls
Instructions
- Combine crust ingredients; mix well. Press firmly into bottom of 9 inch springform pan.
- Bake at 325 degrees F for 5 minutes; cool.
- Beat cream cheese with mixer until fluffy.
- Add 3/4 cup sugar gradually, mixing well.
- Add 1/2 cup cocoa.
- Add eggs, one at a time.
- Stir in next 3 ingredients and pour mixture into pan on top of crust.
- Bake at 375 degrees F for 25 minutes (will be soft).
- Combine sour cream, sugar and vanilla extract; spread over top of cheesecake.
- Bake at 425 degrees F for 5 to 7 minutes.
- Cool to room temperature, and chill for 8 hours or overnight.