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Irish Chocolate Cheesecake
This Irish Chocolate Cheesecake is chocolatey, flavorful, and a fun Irish dessert.
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Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time
55
minutes
mins
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
Irish
Servings
12
servings
Equipment
springform pan
Ingredients
Crust:
1 1/2
cups
cookie crumbs
about 15 oreos
5
tbsp
butter
melted
Filling:
16
oz
cream cheese room temperature
2 pkgs
1/2
cup
cocoa powder
2
tbsp
flour
1
tsp
vanilla
1
cup
sugar
1/2
cup
Irish Cream Liquor
Bailey's or similar
2
eggs
Instructions
For the Crust
In a food processor, pulse cookies until fine consistency.
In a medium bowl add cookie crumbs and melted butter and mix.
Press into bottom of a 8 inch springform pan .
Bake at 350 for 8 mins and remove from oven.
For the Filling
In stand mixer, beat cream cheese until smooth texture.
Slowly add in Irish Cream Liquor and mix until well combined.
In order add: sugar, cocoa powder, flour, and vanilla and continue to mix.
Once well combined, add eggs one at a time and mix just until incorporated (making sure not to over mix).
Pour filling into crust and bake at 350 for about 50-55 minutes or until center is set.
Remove from oven, and using a wet butterknife- run along edges to detach cheesecake from the pan to prevent cracking as it cools and sets.
Let cool at room temperature at least one hour and transfer to refrigerator.
Refrigerate at least 3-4 hours before serving.
Notes
Tips* add a pan of water to the oven while baking to prevent cracking
Keyword
baileys, cheesecake, chocolate, irish cream, Irish recipes