Description
Indulge in the captivating allure of spiderweb cheesecake, a dessert that combines creamy richness with a stunning visual twist. Its velvety cream cheese filling is elegantly swirled with a chocolate spiderweb design, making it an unforgettable centerpiece for any gathering. Perfect for Halloween or elegant dinners, this cheesecake is sure to impress your guests with both its taste and appearance.
Ingredients
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- 16 oz full-fat cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, melted
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C). In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs and melted butter until combined. Press firmly into the bottom of a springform pan and bake for 10 minutes. Allow to cool.
- In a large bowl, beat softened cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add vanilla and mix well. Gradually incorporate heavy cream until fluffy and lump-free.
- Pour the cheesecake filling over the cooled crust and smooth the top.
- Melt chocolate chips in short bursts in the microwave; drizzle over the cheesecake in a spiral pattern. Use a toothpick to create a spiderweb effect.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least four hours or overnight before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 80mg