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Valentine Chocolate Strawberry Cheesecake

Valentine Chocolate Strawberry Cheesecake

Indulge in this Valentine Chocolate Strawberry Cheesecake, a romantic dessert combining chocolate and strawberries, perfect for any celebration of love.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Chilling Time 4 hours
Total Time 5 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Crust
  • 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs for base
  • ½ cup unsalted butter melted
Cheesecake Filling
  • 16 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar to sweeten
  • ⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder for chocolate flavor
  • 1 cup heavy cream whipped to fluffy texture
Topping
  • 2 cups fresh strawberries sliced for topping

Equipment

  • Springform Pan
  • Mixer
  • Mixing bowl

Method
 

Cheesecake Preparation
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter and press into the bottom of a springform pan.
  3. Blend softened cream cheese until smooth.
  4. Gradually add granulated sugar and cocoa powder, mixing until creamy.
  5. Pour in chilled heavy cream and mix until fluffy and light.
  6. Pour filling over the crust and smooth the top with a spatula.
  7. Bake for about 50 minutes, until the center is slightly jiggly.
  8. Cool in the oven for 1 hour.
  9. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.
  10. Top with fresh sliced strawberries just before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 5gFat: 23gSaturated Fat: 14gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For a richer experience, drizzle chocolate sauce over the strawberries before serving.

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