Creamy Chocolate-Amaretto Cheesecake Recipe

Name: Creamy Chocolate-Amaretto Cheesecake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 chocolate wafers (about 1 1/2 ounces); Cooking spray; 1 cup sugar; 1 cup 1% low-fat cottage cheese; 1/2 cup (4 ounces) block-style fat-free cream cheese; 6 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa; 1/4 cup all-purpose flour; 1/4 cup amaretto (almond-flavored liqueur); 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 (8-ounce) block 1/3-less-fat cream cheese; 1 large egg; 2 tablespoons semisweet chocolate minichips

Servings: persons

6 chocolate wafers (about 1 1/2 ounces)
Cooking spray
1 cup sugar
1 cup 1% low-fat cottage cheese
1/2 cup (4 ounces) block-style fat-free cream cheese
6 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup amaretto (almond-flavored liqueur)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 (8-ounce) block 1/3-less-fat cream cheese
1 large egg
2 tablespoons semisweet chocolate minichips

1
Preheat oven to 300u00b0.
2
Place wafers in a food processor, and pulse until coarsely ground. Sprinkle crumbs into bottom of an 8-inch springform pan coated with cooking spray.
3
Place sugar and next 8 ingredients (sugar through cream cheese) in a food processor, and process until smooth. Add egg, and process until blended. Pour the cheese mixture into prepared pan, and sprinkle with minichips. Bake at 300u00b0 for 55 minutes or until the cheesecake center barely moves when pan is touched. Remove cheesecake from oven, and run a knife around outside edge. Cool to room temperature. Cover and chill at least 8 hours.

1473

kcal

Calories

Fat

166

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 chocolate wafers (about 1 1/2 ounces), Cooking spray, 1 cup sugar, 1 cup 1% low-fat cottage cheese, and more.

Yes, Creamy Chocolate-Amaretto Cheesecake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Creamy Chocolate-Amaretto Cheesecake

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