Chocolate Pecan Pie Cheesecake
Indulge in the decadent flavors of a Chocolate Pecan Pie Cheesecake! This heavenly dessert is a perfect combination of two classic desserts - chocolate pecan pie and creamy cheesecake. The rich and buttery crust is made with crushed graham crackers, pecans, and melted butter. The creamy cheesecake filling is infused with chocolate chips and topped with a layer of gooey pecan pie filling.
To make this Chocolate Pecan Pie Cheesecake, you will need the following ingredients per serving:
- 1/2 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup chopped pecans
- 1 tablespoon melted butter
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 egg
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup corn syrup
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup chopped pecans
To start, preheat your oven to 350°F. In a small bowl, mix together the graham cracker crumbs, chopped pecans, and melted butter. Press the mixture into the bottom of a 4-inch springform pan. Bake for 10 minutes, then set aside to cool.
In a large mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese and granulated sugar until smooth. Add in the egg and vanilla extract, and mix until well combined. Stir in the chocolate chips. Pour the cheesecake mixture over the cooled crust.
In another mixing bowl, whisk together the corn syrup, brown sugar, egg, and vanilla extract. Stir in the chopped pecans. Pour the pecan pie mixture over the cheesecake layer.
Bake the Chocolate Pecan Pie Cheesecake for 35-40 minutes, or until the center is set. Let it cool to room temperature, then chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.
This Chocolate Pecan Pie Cheesecake is a show-stopping dessert that will impress your guests. The combination of creamy cheesecake, rich chocolate, and gooey pecan pie filling is simply irresistible. The crust adds a nice crunch, while the chopped pecans give a nutty flavor and texture. Serve it with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of chopped pecans for an extra touch of indulgence.
Type: Dessert
Main Ingredients: Cream cheese, chocolate chips, pecans.
