Chocolate Ganache Peppermint Cheesecake
Ingredients:
- 2 cups chocolate cookie crumbs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 24 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1 tsp peppermint extract
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup crushed peppermint candies
Instructions:
Step 1: Prepare the Crust
Combine chocolate cookie crumbs and melted butter. Press into the bottom of a springform pan to create an even crust.
Step 2: Make the Cheesecake Filling
In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, then mix in peppermint extract. Fold in sour cream.
Step 3: Bake the Cheesecake
Pour the filling over the crust and bake in a preheated oven at 325°F (163°C) for 50-60 minutes, or until the center is set. Let it cool.
Step 4: Prepare Chocolate Ganache
Heat heavy cream until just boiling, then pour over chocolate chips. Stir until smooth. Spread the ganache over the cooled cheesecake.
Step 5: Add Peppermint Topping
Sprinkle crushed peppermint candies on top of the ganache for a festive finish.
Step 6: Chill and Serve
Refrigerate the cheesecake for at least 4 hours or overnight. Slice, serve, and savor the holiday magic in every bite.
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