TURTLE CHEESECAKE

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" A finalist in the 2001 Nestle Toll House Share the Very Best recipe contest, this dessert was submitted by Audra Burtch of Chandler, Arizona. This family favorite is a marbled cheesecake topped with a decadent combination of pecans, chocolate morsels and caramel and chocolate syrups. "

Provided by Steve P.

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 2h

Yield 1 nine inch spingform cake, 14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 3/4 cups chocolate graham cracker crumbs
1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine, melted
3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup granulated sugar
3 large eggs
3 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels
2 tablespoons chocolate syrup
2 tablespoons caramel sundae syrup or 2 tablespoons ice cream topping
1/2 cup coarsely chopped pecans
1/4 cup nestle toll house miniature semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • PREHEAT oven to 300 degrees F.
  • Grease 9-inch springform pan.
  • COMBINE crumbs and butter in medium bowl.
  • Press onto bottom and 1 inch up side of prepared pan.
  • BEAT cream cheese and sweetened condensed milk in large mixer bowl until smooth.
  • Add sugar, eggs, lime juice and vanilla extract; beat until combined.
  • Microwave morsels in medium, microwave-safe bowl on HIGH (100%) power for 1 minute; stir.
  • Morsels may retain some of their shape.
  • If necessary, microwave at additional 10- to 15-second intervals, stirring just until morsels are melted.
  • Stir 2 cups of cheesecake batter into melted morsels; mix well.
  • Alternately spoon batters into crust, beginning and ending with yellow batter.
  • BAKE for 1 hour 10 to 15 minutes or until edge is set and center moves slightly.
  • Cool in pan on wire rack for 10 minutes; run knife around edge of cheesecake.
  • Cool completely.
  • Drizzle Nesquik™ and caramel syrup over cheesecake.
  • Sprinkle with pecans and mini morsels.
  • Refrigerate for several hours or overnight.
  • Remove side of pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 487.5, Fat 33.9, SaturatedFat 18.1, Cholesterol 114.7, Sodium 268, Carbohydrate 42.6, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 36.9, Protein 7.9

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