Chocolate Orange Cheesecake

Chocolate Orange Cheesecake
  • Author: fayeizard

This decadent Chocolate Orange Cheesecake features a buttery Dark Chocolate Digestive biscuit base, creamy Philadelphia cream cheese filling spiked with Cointreau, finished with a velvety sour cream topping and adorned with delightful Terry's Chocolate Orange segments. This indulgent treat is rich, tangy, and bursting with citrusy flavor - a guaranteed crowd-pleaser for any occasion.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • For the Biscuit Base
  • 85g butter
  • 14 Dark Chocolate Digestive biscuits
  • For the Cheesecake
  • 900g of Philadelphia cream cheese
  • 200g caster sugar
  • 4 tbsp plain flour
  • 2 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 3 tbsp Cointreau
  • 3 eggs
  • 280ml sour cream
  • For the Topping
  • 140ml sour cream
  • 2 tbsp Cointreau
  • Cocoa powder
  • Terry's Chocolate Orange Segments

Instructions

  • Line base of a 25cm springform cake tin with greaseproof paper. Melt butter then add the crushed biscuits. Press into the cake tin evenly. Bake for 10 mins in oven at 180c/gas 4.
  • Whilst the base is cooking mix the cream cheese and sugar. Then add flour, vanilla, Cointreau, eggs and sour cream. Whisk until smooth.
  • Let biscuit case cool then pour in the mixture. Bake for 10 mins on 240, then turn over down to 110c for a further 25 mins. Allow to cool for a few hours at room temperature.
  • Mix the sour cream and Cointreau then smooth over the top. Chill for 30 minutes. Dust some cocoa powder on top. With a knife mark your portions and place one chocolate segment on each piece.

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Yield

Serves 16