The Ultimate Cheesecake Recipe: Indulge in Amy’s Marvelous

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
50 mins
Additional Time:
3 hrs
Total Time:
4 hrs 10 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
1 9-inch springform pan

Ingredients

  • 1 ½cupscrushed chocolate graham crackers

  • 6tablespoonsbutter, softened

  • 2(1 ounce) squaressemisweet chocolate, chopped

  • 2(8 ounce) packagescream cheese, softened

  • ½cupwhite sugar

  • ½teaspoonvanilla extract

  • 2eggs

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).

  2. Combine graham cracker crumbs and butter in a medium bowl; mix well. Press into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.

  3. Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Set aside.

  4. Place chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl; heat in the microwave until melted, stirring occasionally until chocolate is smooth.

  5. Beat softened cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla in a large bowl until creamy and smooth. Blend in eggs, one at a time. Remove 1 cup cream cheese mixture and mix with melted chocolate.

  6. Spread plain batter into baked crust. Drop chocolate batter randomly over the top. Swirl batter with a knife tip to create a marbled effect.

  7. Bake in the preheated oven until the center is set, 30 to 35 minutes. Cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for 3 hours to overnight before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe12
Calories277
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
22g
28%
Saturated Fat
13g
65%
Cholesterol
87mg
29%
Sodium
215mg
9%
Total Carbohydrate
17g
6%
Dietary Fiber
0g
1%
Total Sugars
13g
Protein
5g
9%
Calcium
36mg
3%
Iron
1mg
6%
Potassium
65mg
1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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