Cakes, Dessert

Triple Chocolate Cheesecake with Oreo Crust

This triple chocolate cheesecake is a dream come true for anyone who loves rich and indulgent desserts. Every layer delivers deep chocolate flavor, starting with a dark, crumbly Oreo crust that sets the stage for a smooth and velvety chocolate cheesecake filling. The texture is silky and luxurious, making each bite feel like pure chocolate bliss.

To make it even more irresistible, the cheesecake is finished with a glossy chocolate ganache that adds another hit of richness, along with delicate chocolate curls for an elegant touch. It is a show-stopping treat that satisfies even the most devoted chocolate lovers and makes any occasion feel a little more special.

Triple Chocolate Cheesecake with Oreo Crust

Triple Chocolate Cheesecake with Oreo Crust

Triple Chocolate Cheesecake with Oreo Crust

This triple chocolate cheesecake is a dream come true for anyone who loves rich and indulgent desserts. Every layer delivers deep chocolate flavor, starting with a dark, crumbly Oreo crust that sets the stage for a smooth and velvety chocolate cheesecake filling. The texture is silky and luxurious, making each bite feel like pure chocolate bliss.

Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 40 minutes

Ingredients

For the Crust:

  • 24 Oreo cookies-finely crushed
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter-melted

For Cheesecake Filling:

  • 2 lbs. cream cheese- room temperature
  • 1 ½ cups powdered sugar
  • 3 Tablespoon cocoa powder
  • 4 eggs- room temperature
  • 10 ounces bittersweet chocolate-chopped

For Chocolate Topping:

  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 6 oz. bittersweet chocolate-finely chopped
  • 1 Tablespoon granulated sugar

Instructions

To make the crust:

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F, grease a 9-inch springform pan and set aside.

2. Finely crush the cookies in a food processor, add melted butter and blend until it’s all moistened.

3. Press crumb mixture onto the bottom of the prepared pan and bake for 6 minutes. Remove from the oven and set on a wire rack to cool while making the filling.

To make the filling:

1. Melt 10 ounces bittersweet chocolate and set aside to cool.

2. Mix cream cheese and sugar until smooth, mix in cocoa powderAdd the eggs one at a time, mixing on low speed and do not overbeat it.

3. Add melted chocolate and mix on low speed to combine.

4. Pour the filling over the crust and smooth the top.

5. Bake the cheesecake until the center is set and the top looks dry (about 1 hour to 1 hour 10 minutes).

6. Cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes, then run a thin knife around the sides of the pan and set the cake in the refrigerator (uncovered), for at least 8 hours, or better overnight.

To make the topping:

1. In a medium saucepan stir together cream, chocolate and sugar on low heat until the chocolate is completely melted and the mixture is smooth.

2. Cool and pour over the cheesecake.

3. When the topping is set and cooled again run a thin knife around the sides and remove the springform pan sides.

4. This cheesecake can be prepared up to 2-3 days in advance just store covered in the refrigerator. Garnish with chocolate curls (optional).

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