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Chocolate Chip Cheesecake with Oreo Crust and Ganache

A rich and creamy chocolate chip cheesecake with a crunchy Oreo crust, topped with smooth chocolate ganache.

Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 24 Oreo cookies, crushed
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
  • 24 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup mini chocolate chips
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (165°C). Mix crushed Oreos with melted butter and press into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
  2. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  3. Fold in mini chocolate chips, then pour the mixture over the Oreo crust. Bake for 45-50 minutes or until the center is set.
  4. Let cheesecake cool completely, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  5. For the ganache, heat heavy cream until just boiling. Pour over semi-sweet chocolate chips and stir until smooth. Let cool slightly, then spread over the cheesecake.
  6. Chill for another hour before serving.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.