Ingredients needed to make a Guinness Chocolate Cheesecake.
The Guinness chocolate cheesecake is a moist one as might be expected with all of the extra liquid provided by the Guinness but it is also nice and light and creamy. This cheesecake has a texture that seems to be like a cross between a souffle and fudge and it is simply amazing! The Guinness flavour is very subtle but it seems to enhance the overall chocolate flavor. This is a chocolate lovers dream! NO BULL, if you love chocolate, you will be in heaven with this rich chocolaty dessert!
This rich chocolate cheesecake takes on a delicious flavor with the addition of Guinness Beer!
Guinness Chocolate Cheesecake
One of the most decadent and creamy chocolate cheesecakes around with a shot of Guinness to enhance the chocolate flavour.
Servings: makes 6+ servings
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 2 hours
Total Time: 2 hours 10 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
This is a rich chocolate cheesecake enhanced by the addition of guinness beer.
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoon sugar
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 12 ounces dark chocolate, chopped
- 2 tablespoons heavy cream
- 3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 3 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup Guinness
Directions
- Mix the graham cracker crumbs, cocoa powder, sugar, and butter and press into the bottom of a 9 inch spring form pan.
Pulse ingredients in a food processor to make crust.
- Melt the chocolate in the cream in a double boiler.
- Cream the cream cheese.
- Mix in the sugar, chocolate, sour cream, eggs, vanilla, and Guinness.
- Pour the mixture into the spring form pan.
- Bake in a preheated 350F oven for 60 minutes.
- Turn off heat and leave cheesecake in the oven with the door slightly ajar for 60 minutes.
- Let it cool completely.
- Chill the cheesecake in the fridge overnight.
