CHOCOLATE TURTLE CHEESECAKE

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An elderly client of my husband used to travel to Toronto at least once a year and he always brought my daughters a bag of chocolate turtles as a present. After he passed away I adopted this recipe to remember him by. My girls call this Marvin's Cheesecake.

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 1h5m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups vanilla wafer crumbs
6 tablespoons margarine, melted
14 ounces caramels (1 bag)
5 ounces evaporated milk (1 can)
1 cup pecans, chopped and toasted
16 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 large eggs
1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, melted

Steps:

  • Combine crumbs and margarine, press onto bottom and sides of 9-inch spring- form pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F for 10 minutes.
  • In 1 1/2 quart heavy saucepan, melt caramels with milk over low heat, stirring frequently, until smooth.
  • Pour over crust.
  • Top with pecans.
  • Combine cream cheese, sugar and vanilla, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  • Blend in chocolate, pour over pecans.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F for 40 minutes.
  • Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan.
  • Chill.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 482.3, Fat 29.2, SaturatedFat 10.3, Cholesterol 58.8, Sodium 307.6, Carbohydrate 52, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 26.6, Protein 6.3

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