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A visually stunning cheesecake featuring a rich dark chocolate ganache topping, fresh vibrant raspberries arranged artistically on top, with a smooth creamy interior visible through a slice, garnished with mint leaves, set against a rustic wooden background with a drizzle of raspberry sauce.

Decadent Dark Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake Delight

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A rich, creamy cheesecake layered with dark chocolate ganache and topped with fresh raspberries, perfect for special celebrations or indulgent weekends.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8-10 slices

Ingredients

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  • 200g dark chocolate, chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 3 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup fresh raspberries

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter, then press into the base of a springform pan.
  2. Bake crust for 10 minutes and set aside to cool.
  3. Melt dark chocolate and let cool slightly.
  4. Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth, then add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each.
  5. Mix in vanilla and sour cream until creamy. Fold in melted chocolate.
  6. Pour filling over crust, smooth the top, and bake for 50-60 minutes until set.
  7. Cool in pan, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  8. Top with fresh raspberries before serving and optional drizzle of chocolate or raspberry sauce.

Notes

  • Ensure cream cheese is softened for smooth mixing.
  • Chill cheesecake thoroughly for best texture.
  • Garnish with extra raspberries and mint leaves for presentation.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Method: Baking, No-Bake finishing optional
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 480 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 30 g
  • Sodium: 150 mg
  • Fat: 35 g
  • Saturated Fat: 20 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 35 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 6 g
  • Cholesterol: 110 mg