HERSHEY'S BEST LOVED CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE RECIPE

Hershey's Best Loved Chocolate Cheesecake Recipe image

Provided by Aqualeo

Number Of Ingredients 9

Quick Chocolate Crumb Crust(recipe follows)
3 packages cream cheese, softened
1 1/4 cups sugar
1 container(8 oz.) dairy sour cream
2 tsp. vanilla extract
1/2 cup HERSHEY'S Cocoa
2 tbs. all-purpose floor
3 eggs
Quick Chocolate Drizzle(recipe follows)

Steps:

Prepare Quick Chocolate Crumb Crust. Heat oven to 450'F. Beat cream cheese and sugar until blended. Add sour cream and vanilla; beat until blended. Beat in cocoa and flour. Add eggs, one at a time, beat just until blended. Pour into crust. Bake 10 min. Reduce oven temp. to 250'F; continue baking 40 minutes. Remove from oven to wire rack. With knife, loosen cake from side of pan. Cool completely; remove side of pan. Prepare quick Chocolate Drizzle; drizzle over top. Refrigerate 4 to 6 hours. Store covered in refrigerator. Quick Chocolate Crumb Crust: Combine 1 cup chocolate wafer crumbs and 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter or margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Makes 1 (9-inch)crust. Quick Chocolate Drizzle: Place 1/2 cup HERSHEY'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips and 2 tsp. shortening(do not use butter, margarine, spread or oil) in small microwave-safe bowl. Microwave at HIGH 30 seconds or until melted.