There’s nothing like having a creamy, decadent cheesecake to satisfy your sweet tooth. And, when it comes to cheesecake, chocolate is undoubtedly the king of flavors.
There are several chocolate cheesecake recipes out there, but most of them are time-consuming and require several steps. But fret not, we have a recipe that’s not just incredibly easy but also takes only a few minutes to prepare. So, let’s dive in and make this delicious chocolate cheesecake.
Ingredients
- 1 pre-made chocolate cookie pie crust
- 2 (8oz) packages of cream cheese
- 1 cup of semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup of granulated sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
Instructions
1. Preheat your oven to 325°F and place the pre-made chocolate cookie pie crust in a baking dish.
2. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate chips in the microwave for about 45 seconds or until fully melted. Set aside.
3. Using an electric mixer, beat the cream cheese until it’s smooth and creamy.
4. Add the sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract to the cream cheese and mix until everything is well combined, smooth and creamy.
5. Mix in the melted chocolate chips to the cream cheese mixture and mix well until everything is well combined, smooth and creamy.
6. Pour the chocolate cheesecake batter into the pre-made chocolate cookie pie crust, spreading it evenly across the crust.
7. Place the baking dish into the preheated oven and bake it for about 35-40 minutes, or until the cheesecake is set and slightly jiggly in the center.
8. Remove the cheesecake from the oven and let it cool down to room temperature before refrigerating.
9. When the cheesecake has cooled down to room temperature, refrigerate it for at least 2 hours, preferably overnight, before serving.
Conclusion
There you have it! A deliciously creamy and chocolatey cheesecake that’s incredibly easy to make and takes only a few minutes to prepare. This chocolate cheesecake is perfect for any occasion, from last-minute dessert ideas to even office parties.
So, go on and give this recipe a try; you won’t regret it!.