Description
Indulge in the ultimate dessert fusion with this Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cheesecake. Featuring a rich chocolate cookie crust, creamy cheesecake filled with chocolate chips, and topped with edible cookie dough, this show-stopping dessert is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser for any occasion.
Ingredients
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or the Crust:
- 1 ½ cups chocolate sandwich cookies (crushed)
- ½ cup unsalted butter (melted)
For the Cheesecake Filling:
- 16 oz cream cheese (softened)
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- ¾ cup brown sugar (packed)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup chocolate chips (semisweet or milk chocolate)
For the Cookie Dough Topping:
- ½ cup unsalted butter (softened)
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup brown sugar (packed)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup chocolate chips (semisweet or milk chocolate)
- 2 tablespoons milk
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat to 325°F (165°C). Grease a 9-inch springform pan.
- Prepare the Crust: Combine crushed chocolate sandwich cookies with melted butter. Press into the pan to form an even crust.
- Make the Cheesecake Filling: Beat cream cheese, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, mixing after each. Fold in sour cream and chocolate chips.
- Bake the Cheesecake: Pour the filling over the crust. Bake for 50-60 minutes or until the center is set. Let cool in the oven for 1 hour.
- Cool Completely: Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- Prepare the Cookie Dough Topping: Cream butter, sugars, and vanilla. Mix in flour, then fold in chocolate chips and milk.
- Assemble: Spread cookie dough topping over the chilled cheesecake.
- Serve: Slice and enjoy!
Notes
- To ensure the cookie dough topping is safe to eat, use heat-treated flour.
- For a crack-free cheesecake, avoid overmixing and allow gradual cooling.
- Adjust the sweetness or mix-ins to suit your preferences.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cooling Time:: 5-6 hours (including refrigeration)
- Cook Time: : 50-60 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American