Cappuccino-Fudge Cheesecake Recipe

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Cappuccino-Fudge Cheesecake
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Directions:

  1. For crust:.
  2. Finely grind cookies, chopped chocolate, brown sugar, and nutmeg in processor.
  3. Add butter and process until crumbs begin to stick together, scraping down bowl occasionally, about 1 minute.
  4. Transfer crumbs to 10-inch-diameter springform pan with 3-inch-high sides.
  5. Wrap plastic wrap around fingers and press crumb mixture firmly up sides to within 1/2 inch of top edge, then over bottom of pan.
  6. For ganache:.
  7. Bring whipping cream to simmer in large saucepan.
  8. Remove from heat; add chocolate and Kahlúa.
  9. Whisk until chocolate is melted and ganache is smooth.
  10. Pour 2 cups ganache over bottom of crust.
  11. Freeze until ganache layer is firm, about 30 minutes.
  12. Reserve remaining ganache; cover and let stand at room temperature to use later for creating lattice pattern.
  13. For filling.
  14. Position rack in middle of oven and preheat to 350°F Using electric mixer, beat cream cheese and sugar in large bowl until blended.
  15. Beat in flour.
  16. Stir rum, espresso powder, ground coffee, vanilla, and molasses in small bowl until instant coffee dissolves; beat into cream cheese mixture.
  17. Beat in eggs 1 at a time, occasionally scraping down sides of bowl.
  18. Pour filling over cold ganache in crust.
  19. Place cheesecake on rimmed baking sheet.
  20. Bake until top is brown, puffed and cracked at edges, and center 2 inches moves only slightly when pan is gently shaken, about 1 hour 5 minutes.
  21. Transfer cheesecake to rack.
  22. Cool 15 minutes while preparing topping (top of cheesecake will fall slightly).
  23. Maintain oven temperature.
  24. For topping:.
  25. Whisk sour cream, sugar, and vanilla in medium bowl to blend.
  26. Pour topping over hot cheesecake, spreading to cover filling completely.
  27. Bake until topping is set, about 10 minutes.
  28. Transfer cheesecake to rack.
  29. Refrigerate hot cheesecake on rack until cool, about 3 hours.
  30. Run small sharp knife between crust and pan sides to loosen cake; release pan sides.
  31. Transfer cheesecake to platter.
  32. Spoon reserved ganache into pastry bag fitted with small star tip.
  33. Pipe 6 diagonal lines atop cheesecake, spacing 1 inch apart.
  34. Repeat in opposite direction, making lattice.
  35. Pipe rosettes of ganache around top edge of cake.
  36. Garnish with coffee beans, if desired.
  37. Chill until lattice is firm, at least 6 hours.
  38. (Can be made 4 days ahead. Wrap loosely in foil, forming dome over lattice; keep chilled.).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 525.66 Kcal (2201 kJ)
Calories from fat 249.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.76g 43%
Cholesterol 127.42mg 42%
Sodium 142.41mg 6%
Potassium 155.19mg 3%
Total Carbs 66.88g 22%
Sugars 54.32g 217%
Dietary Fiber 1.34g 5%
Protein 6.42g 13%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 124.6mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 285.38 Kcal (1195 kJ)
Calories from fat 135.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.07g 43%
Cholesterol 69.17mg 42%
Sodium 77.31mg 6%
Potassium 84.25mg 3%
Total Carbs 36.31g 22%
Sugars 29.49g 217%
Dietary Fiber 0.73g 5%
Protein 3.48g 13%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Iron 0.7mg 7%
Calcium 67.7mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.6
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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