Ingredients

1 1/2 cups Oreo cookie crumbs
1/4 cup melted butter
3/4 cup caramel sauce
3 cups cream cheese , softened
3 eggs
1/2 cup Tia Maria or 1/2 cup Kahlua
1 teaspoon instant coffee
6 ounces semisweet chocolate , melted
milk chocolate ( for garnish )
This Caramel Mochaccino Cheesecake is a decadent and indulgent dessert that combines the rich flavors of coffee, chocolate, and caramel. It starts with a crunchy Oreo crust, followed by a creamy and smooth cheesecake filling that's infused with Tia Maria or Kahlua, instant coffee, and melted chocolate. Each bite is a perfect balance of sweet, bitter, and salty flavors that melt in your mouth. This cheesecake is perfect for special occasions or a treat, and is sure to impress anyone who tries it.

Instructions

1.Preheat the oven to 350ºF.
2.In a bowl, mix the melted butter with the Oreo crumbs until well combined.
3.Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan and bake for 10 minutes.
4.In a separate bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth.
5.Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
6.Mix in the caramel sauce, Tia Maria or Kahlua, instant coffee, and melted chocolate until well combined.
7.Pour the mixture over the crust and smooth the top with a spatula.
8.Bake for 50-55 minutes until the cheesecake is set but still slightly jiggly in the center.
9.Let it cool on a wire rack for at least an hour.
10.Drizzle caramel sauce on top and refrigerate overnight or for at least 4 hours.
11.Garnish with shaved milk chocolate and serve.

PROS

This cheesecake is a perfect balance of coffee, chocolate, and caramel flavors.

It’s rich, creamy, and indulgent – perfect for a special occasion or a treat.

CONS

This cheesecake is not for the faint of heart – it’s high in calories and sugar.

It’s also time-consuming to prepare, and requires overnight refrigeration.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this cheesecake is not particularly healthy, it does contain some healthful ingredients.
The dark chocolate has antioxidants that may improve heart health and cognitive function.
The instant coffee may improve mental alertness and performance, and may lower the risk of diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s.
Caramel contains some vitamins and minerals, but should be consumed in moderation due to its high sugar content.

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