MOCHA ALMOND CHEESECAKE

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Make and share this Mocha Almond Cheesecake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by carolinafan

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 4h20m

Yield 1 9-inch cheesecake

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1 cup sugar, divided
1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine, melted
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 eggs
2 tablespoons amaretto liqueur
2 teaspoons instant coffee powder
1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300.
  • Combine graham cracker crumbs, 1/4 cup sugar and melted butter. Press into bottom and 1-1/2 inches up side of 9-inch springform pan. Bake 15 minutes.
  • In large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and remaining 3/4 cup sugar 5 minutes at medium speed of electric mixer; add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Add liqueur and coffee powder, blending thoroughly; fold in almonds.
  • Pour into baked crust. Bake 40 minutes or until filling is set.
  • Shut off oven, open door and allow cheesecake to cool in oven.
  • When cool, remove from oven; remove rim of pan. Refrigerate to chill thoroughly before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3104, Fat 190.4, SaturatedFat 95.8, Cholesterol 835, Sodium 2010.2, Carbohydrate 315, Fiber 9.9, Sugar 242.9, Protein 50.7

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