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No-Bake German Chocolate Cheesecake


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  • Author: eliana-quinn
  • Total Time: 255 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful dessert that combines rich chocolate flavors and creamy cheesecake texture, all without baking.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups chocolate cookie crumbs
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 16 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate, melted and cooled
  • 1 cup heavy cream, whipped
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/3 cup caramel sauce

Instructions

  1. Prepare the crust by mixing chocolate cookie crumbs with melted butter and pressing into a 9-inch springform pan. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  2. Make the cheesecake filling by beating cream cheese and sugar until smooth, then mixing in melted chocolate.
  3. Fold in the whipped heavy cream gently to achieve a light texture.
  4. Assemble the cheesecake by spreading the filling evenly over the crust.
  5. Add the shredded coconut and chopped pecans on top.
  6. Drizzle with caramel sauce to finish.
  7. Chill the cheesecake in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.

Notes

Consider adding vanilla extract for extra flavor or experimenting with toppings like chocolate shavings.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 240 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: German

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 27g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg