No Bake Chocolate Cheesecake

For all the chocolate lovers: this is the perfect summer No Bake Chocolate Cheesecake, because it doesn’t require heating up the house by cooking in the kitchen. It pairs well with fresh berries and delivers a full, rich and sweet chocolate flavor everyone will enjoy.

Easy No Bake Chocolate Cheesecake is beautifully simple to make and is full of creamy rich and delicious flavors everyone will love. A slice of this smooth dessert is sweet with comforting textures making this beginner friendly recipe a must try. Serve as a dessert or with a cup of coffee, and enjoy the atmosphere created by this sweet rich and decadent dessert treat. The cream is smooth with Oreo crumbs embedded for a chocolate flavored excellence. This dish keeps well when refrigerated and keeps the table looking fancy with an elegant visual appeal. Everyones will drool anticipation as this dish makes it way to the center of the table. 

Watch the video and follow the easy instructions below to add this decadent easy to create dessert to your home menu selections. Like and share this video if you have a cheesecake lover that is looking for a sweet and easy to make treat. Don’t forget to hit the subscribe button to stay up to date on all the latest eatfoodlicious publications. Try this recipe for a creamy sweet rich elegant cheesecake that is perfectly topped with fresh berries that makes this recipe look nice and fancy. Thanks for stopping by and see you again real soon!

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Place the Oreos in a food processor/blender and pulse until becomes fine crumbs. Add the melted butter to the food processor and pulse until the crumbs are moist. Place the crumbs mixture in the pan, firmly press until in the shape of the pan bottom (a measuring cup works well to help create an level layer). Place the springform pan in the refrigerator for at least 20 minutes. 

Cheesecake

Chop the chocolate bars and place in a bowl. In a sauce pan: heat heavy whipping cream to medium until it begins to simmer then remove from heat. Pour in hot heavy cream over the chopped chocolate.

Whisk until smooth and no more chocolate lumps. If needed, cook in the microwave for 30 seconds at half power and continue this step until chocolate is fully melted. Set a side until ready to use. 

In bowl: beat/mix cream cheese until smooth. Add melted chocolate, vanilla extract and mix everything together.  Tip: microwave the cream cheese for 30 seconds.

Add sifted powdered sugar, cocoa powder & salt

Mix until smooth.

In a separate bowl: add heavy whipping cream. Whisk until the cream has thickened and stiff peaks form. Add whipped cream to the cream cheese mixture. Gently fold them together with a spatula and mix until well combined. 

Remove the crust from the refrigerator. Transfer the chocolate cheesecake filling to the pan. Gently spread the filling to form an even layer. Cover and refrigerate for at least 6 hours but preferably 8 hours. 

Ganache 

Fill the pan with 2 cups of water, fit a glass heat proof bowl atop the pan and steam/simmer over the water on a medium heat. Add the chopped chocolate wafers and heavy whipping cream to the glass bowl. Stir until smooth. Remove bowl from stovetop. Let it sit for 10 minutes.

Remove cheesecake from the refrigerator. Spread ganache over the cheesecake. Return cheesecake to the refrigerator for 1-2 hours, allowing the ganache to set. 

Decorate

Slice

Enjoy!

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No Bake Chocolate Cheesecake

For all the chocolate lovers, this is the perfect summer No Bake Chocolate Cheesecake, because it doesn't require heating up the house by cooking in the kitchen. It pairs well with fresh berries and delivers a full, rich and sweet chocolate flavor everyone will enjoy.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories

Ingredients
  

Base

  • 18 Oreos
  • 4 tbsp melted unsalted butter

Cheesecake

  • 14 oz cream cheese (softened) Tip: microwave the cream cheese for 30 seconds.
  • 6 oz Ghirardelli's 60% Cacao Bittersweet Baking Bar
  • ¾ cup powdered sugar sifted
  • ½ cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tbsp heavy whipping cream
  • 1 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • tsp salt

Ganache

  • 2 oz Ghirardelli's 60% Cacao Bittersweet Baking Bar
  • 6 tbsp heavy whipping cream

Instructions
 

Crust

  • Cut out a circle of parchment paper bigger than your base springform pan. Then, coat the sides of the pan with a cooking spray and line the bottom with parchment paper.
  • Place the Oreos in a food processor/blender and pulse until becomes fine crumbs. Add the melted butter to the food processor and pulse until the crumbs are moist. Place the crumbs mixture in the 7" pan, firmly press until in the shape of the pan bottom (a measuring cup works well to help create a level layer). Place the springform pan in the refrigerator for at least 20 minutes. 
    18 Oreos, 4 tbsp melted unsalted butter

Cheesecake

  • Chop the chocolate bars and place in a bowl. In a sauce pan: heat 2 tbsp heavy whipping cream to medium until it begins to simmer then remove from heat. Pour in hot heavy cream over the chopped chocolate. Whisk until smooth and no more chocolate lumps. If needed, cook in the microwave for 30 seconds at half power and continue this step until chocolate is fully melted. Set a side until ready to use.
    6 oz Ghirardelli's 60% Cacao Bittersweet Baking Bar, 2 tbsp heavy whipping cream
  • In bowl: beat/mix cream cheese until smooth. Add melted chocolate, vanilla extract and mix everything together. Add sifted powdered sugar, cocoa powder, salt and mix until smooth. Tip: microwave the cream cheese for 30 seconds.
    14 oz cream cheese (softened), ¾ cup powdered sugar, 1 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder, 2 tsp vanilla extract, ⅛ tsp salt
  • In a separate bowl: add ½ cup of heavy whipping cream. Whisk until the cream has thickened and stiff peaks form. Add whipped cream to the cream cheese mixture. Gently fold them together with a spatula and mix until well combined.
    ½ cup heavy whipping cream
  • Remove the crust from the refrigerator. Transfer the chocolate cheesecake filling to the pan. Gently spread the filling to form an even layer. Cover and refrigerate for at least 6 hours but preferably 8 hours.

Ganache

  • Fill the pan with 2 cups of water, fit a glass heat proof bowl atop the pan and steam/simmer over the water on a medium heat. Add the chopped chocolate wafers and heavy whipping cream to the glass bowl. Stir until smooth. Remove bowl from stovetop. Let it sit for 10 minutes.
    2 oz Ghirardelli's 60% Cacao Bittersweet Baking Bar, 6 tbsp heavy whipping cream
  • Remove cheesecake from the refrigerator. Spread ganache over the cheesecake. Return cheesecake to the refrigerator for 1-2 hours, allowing the ganache to set.

Whipped Cream

  • In a bowl: add cold whipping cream and sugar. Beat on medium until soft peaks form. Place the cream in a tipped pastry bag and decorate.

Garnish with shaved chocolate and fruits. Enjoy!

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