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Irresistible Chocolate Orange Cheesecake That Melts in Your Mouth

Irresistible Chocolate Orange Cheesecake That Melts in Your Mouth
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A delightful and rich chocolate orange cheesecake that promises to melt in your mouth with every bite.

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups chocolate cookie crumbs
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 cups cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest
  • ½ cup dark chocolate, melted
  • ⅓ cup orange juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. In a medium bowl, mix chocolate cookie crumbs and melted butter until combined. Press mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, fully incorporating after each addition.
  4. Stir in sour cream, vanilla extract, orange zest, melted chocolate, and orange juice. Mix until smooth.
  5. Pour the cheesecake filling over the crust in the springform pan.
  6. Bake for 55-60 minutes or until the center is set but slightly jiggly. Turn off the oven and let it cool inside for 1 hour.
  7. Remove from the oven and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.
  8. After chilling, remove the cheesecake from the springform pan and serve.

Notes

  • For an extra touch, garnish with orange slices and chocolate shavings before serving.

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Keywords: Chocolate Orange Cheesecake, Dessert, Cheesecake

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