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Hot Chocolate Cheesecake

Hot Chocolate Cheesecake

This Hot Chocolate Cheesecake combines the rich flavors of chocolate and creamy cheesecake perfect for winter gatherings.
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Cooling Time: 4 hours
Total Time: 5 hours 20 minutes
Course: Sweet Treats
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Cheesecake, decadent dessert, dessert, easy cheesecake, holiday dessert, Hot Chocolate Cheesecake
Servings: 8 slices
Calories: 430kcal

Equipment

  • springform pan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons
  • Electric mixer

Ingredients

For the Crust

  • 1 cup Graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/4 cup Unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted butter, melted

For the Filling

  • 16 oz Cream cheese softened
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 3 Eggs
  • 1/2 cup Sour cream
  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract

For the Topping

  • 1 cup Mini marshmallows
  • 1/2 cup Chocolate chips

Instructions

How to Make Hot Chocolate Cheesecake

  • Preheat your oven to 325°F (163°C).
  • Combine graham cracker crumbs, cocoa powder, sugar, and melted butter in a bowl. Stir until well-blended.
  • Press the mixture firmly into the bottom of a springform pan.
  • Beat cream cheese and sugar in another bowl until smooth and creamy.
  • Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  • Stir in the sour cream and vanilla extract until fully combined.
  • Fold in mini marshmallows and chocolate chips gently.
  • Pour the cheesecake batter over your prepared crust.
  • Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until the center is set but slightly jiggly.
  • Cool the cheesecake at room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.

Notes

Optional: Top with whipped cream and an extra sprinkle of chocolate chips before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1slice | Calories: 430kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 26g | Saturated Fat: 16g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 90mg | Sodium: 270mg | Potassium: 200mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 28g | Vitamin A: 900IU | Calcium: 90mg | Iron: 1mg
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