Recipe

Chocolate Almond Cheesecake Recipe

	Henrie / All my dishes 1 year, 5 months ago Love Cheesecakes - this one is yummie. Enjoy Prep:15m Cook:65m Servings:12	Henrie
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Ingredients

1 8 1/2-ounce package chocolate cookies, finely crushed (2 1/2 cups)

1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted

3 8-ounce packages cream cheese, softened 3/4 cup sugar

4 eggs

1 6-ounce package (1 cup) milk chocolate pieces, melted and cooled

1 cup dairy sour cream

1/2 cup Amaretto liqueur

4 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted

1 teaspoon vanilla

1 cup dairy sour cream

2 tablespoons Amaretto liqueur

Toasted sliced almonds

Directions

Combine crushed cookies and the 1/2 cup melted butter or margarine.

Press firmly in bottom and 2 inches up sides of 9-inch springform pan. Chill.

In mixer bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar till fluffy. Add eggs,

one at a time, beating well after each addition. Blend in chocolate, the first cup sour cream, the 1/2 cup liqueur, the 4 tablespoons butter, and the vanilla. Pour into prepared crust. Bake in 350F oven 65 minutes or just till set.

Stir together remaining sour cream and liqueur; spread over cheesecake. Return to oven for 3 minutes.

Cool, then cover and chill. Garnish with toasted sliced almonds. Serves 12 to 14.

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