This recipe is the best and a deliciously rich dessert that goes perfectly well with dark brewed coffee. This is not hard to follow and make, as a matter of fact, if you are fond of baking you can be able to make this in no time and sweat-free. This is a dessert that is worth your time because your friends and family will sure to love this.
Ingredients:
CRUST
- 2 cups walnut halves
- 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, melted
FILLING
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 3 cups (18 oz.) NESTL?® TOLL HOUSE® Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels
- 3 pkgs. (8 oz. each) cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 4 large eggs, lightly beaten
CARAMEL SAUCE
- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped
Directions:
- FOR CRUST: Preheat oven to 350° F.
- Place nuts, brown sugar, flour and butter in food processor container; cover. Process until mixture resembles coarse meal. Press onto bottom of ungreased 10-inch springform pan.
- Bake for 5 minutes. Cool completely in pan on wire rack.
- FOR FILLING: Heat cream in medium saucepan over medium heat just to boiling. Remove from heat; stir in morsels. Let stand for 5 minutes. Stir until chocolate is melted. Cool for 15 minutes.
- Beat cream cheese and granulated sugar in large mixer bowl on medium speed until smooth. Add chocolate mixture; beat on low speed until just combined. Add eggs; stir until just combined. Pour into prepared crust. Place pan on baking sheet.
- Bake for 55 to 60 minutes or until edge is set but center still moves slightly. Cool in pan on wire rack for 15 minutes; run knife around edge of cheesecake. Cool for 30 minutes. Remove side of springform pan. Cool completely on wire rack. Cover; refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- FOR CARAMEL SAUCE: Melt butter in small saucepan. Stir in brown sugar and cream. Bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat to low; boil, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Cool slightly.
- SERVE cheesecake with warm Caramel Sauce and whipped cream.
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