Chocolate Cherry Amaretto Cheesecake

Indulge in the decadent flavors of Chocolate Cherry Amaretto Cheesecake with this easy-to-follow recipe. This dessert is perfect for any occasion and will leave your taste buds craving for more.

Ingredients (serves 8-10):

- 1 1/2 cups chocolate cookie crumbs
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 3 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1/4 cup amaretto liqueur
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup cherry pie filling
- Whipped cream and chocolate shavings for garnish


To make the crust, combine the chocolate cookie crumbs and melted butter in a bowl. Press the mixture onto the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 10 minutes.
In a separate bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the amaretto liqueur and vanilla extract. Pour the mixture over the crust.
Drop spoonfuls of cherry pie filling onto the cheesecake batter. Use a knife to swirl the cherries into the batter. Bake in the oven for 45-50 minutes or until the cheesecake is set.
Let the cheesecake cool to room temperature before refrigerating for at least 4 hours or overnight. Serve with whipped cream and chocolate shavings for a beautiful presentation.
This Chocolate Cherry Amaretto Cheesecake is a perfect combination of rich chocolate, tangy cherries, and nutty amaretto. It's a show-stopping dessert that will impress your guests and satisfy your sweet tooth.
Type: Dessert
Ingredients: Chocolate cookie crumbs, cream cheese, cherry pie filling
Serving: 8-10