Baked White Chocolate Cheesecake Recipe
Delicious & do able, topped with summer berries irresistible.
Ingredients
- 180 g plain sweet biscuits
- 60 g roasted hazelnuts
- 100 g melted butter
- 500 g chopped cream cheese
- 3/4 cup caster sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 200 g melted NESTLÉ ARCTIC buttons
- 2 eggs
- 1 egg yolk
- 250 mL sour cream
- 1 tbs plain flour
- 60 mL thickened cream
- 175 g finely chopped NESTLÉ Continental Bitter
Preparation
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1Line base and side of a 22cm (base) spring-form cake pan with baking paper
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2Process the biscuits and hazelnuts to fine crumbs. Add butter and process until well combined. Press into the base of spring-form pan. Refrigerate for 30 minutes until firm.
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3Preheat oven to 160°C. Beat cream cheese, sugar and vanilla on low speed until smooth and creamy. Add melted NESTLÉ ARCTIC chocolate, one spoonful at a time and beat well. Add the eggs, 1 at a time, then add the yolk, sour cream and the flour, beat until combined.
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4Pour cheesecake mixture into the spring-form pan and smooth the surface. Place on a tray and bake for 1 - 11/4 hours until set in the centre. Once cooled refrigerate 4 hours.
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5Pour cream into a heatproof bowl and place over a saucepan of simmering water until hot. Remove from the heat and add the NESTLÉ Continental Bitter chocolate. Stir until melted and smooth. Spread over the cooled cheesecake. Decorate cheesecake with raspberries, chocolate coated hazelnuts. Allow to set before serving