Cherry Chocolate Cheesecakes: The Ultimate Decadent Dessert Delight
Indulge in these delightful Cherry Chocolate Cheesecakes! Perfectly portioned, rich, and creamy with a tangy cherry topping. Easy to make and perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time: 20 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 18 minutes minutes
Chill Time: 2 hours hours
Total Time: 2 hours hours 38 minutes minutes
Servings: 12 pieces
Calories: 205kcal
Cost: $10
- 1 cup chocolate cookie crumbs
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup pitted cherries (fresh or canned)
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar for cherries
- 1/2 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips
Preheat your oven to 325°F (163°C) and prepare a muffin tin.
Mix chocolate cookie crumbs and melted butter until it resembles wet sand, then press into muffin cups.
Combine cherries, sugar, cornstarch, and water in a saucepan and cook until thickened. Let cool.
Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth, then add egg, sour cream, and vanilla until fully combined.
Spoon filling into crusts, add cooled cherry topping, and swirl together.
Bake for 15-18 minutes until centers are set; let cool and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
Prepare ganache by heating cream and pouring over chocolate chips, stirring until smooth.
Once chilled, pour ganache on cheesecakes and top with whipped cream, chocolate, and cherries.
This recipe is highly appreciated for its ease and irresistible taste. A dessert that will showcase your pastry talents!
Calories: 205kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 40mg | Sodium: 150mg | Potassium: 110mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 5IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 4mg | Iron: 3mg