DECADENT CHOCOLATE CHUNK CHEESECAKE

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Categories     Cake     Chocolate     Dessert     Bake

Yield 16 people

Number Of Ingredients 8

18 Oreo Cookies -- crushed
1/4 cup butter -- melted
24 ounces cream cheese -- softened
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup sour cream
3 eggs
12 squares semisweet chocolate -- divided
1/2 cup whipping cream

Steps:

  • PREHEAT oven to 350 F if using a 9-in, silver springform pan (or to 325 F if using a 9-in, dark nonstick springform pan.) Combine crumbs and butter. Press firmly onto bottom of pan. BEAT cream cheese and sugar in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended.Add sour cream; mix well. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating on low speed after each addition just until blended. Chop 8 of the squares of chocolate; stir into batter. Pour over crust. BAKE 45 to 50 mis. or until center is almost set. Run knife or metal spatula around side of pan to loosen cake. Cool completely. CHOP remaining 4 squares of chocolate. Bring cream to simmer in small saucepan on low heat. Remove from heat. Add chocolate; stir until completely melted. Cool slightly. Pour over cheesecake. Refrigerate at least 3 hours or overnight. Remove side of pan before serving. Store leftover cheesecake in refrigerator.

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