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Raspberry Chocolate Swirl Cheesecake

Type: Fruit
Courses: Dessert
Serves: 12 people

Recipe Ingredients

  Chocolate Crumb Crust
3   Cream cheese - softened
1 cup 198g / 7ozSugar - divided
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlVanilla extract - divided
3   Eggs
1/4 cup 27g / 1ozHershey's cocoa
1 tablespoon 15mlVegetable oil
2/3 cup 157mlSeedless red raspberry preserves
3 tablespoons 45mlAll-purpose flour
  Chocolate Crumb Crust
1 1/4 cups 182g / 6.4ozVanilla wafer crumbs
1/4 cup 27g / 1ozHershey's cocoa
1/4 cup 49g / 1.7ozPowdered sugar
1/4 cup 49g / 1.7ozButter - melted
  Raspberry Sauce
1/4 cup 49g / 1.7ozSugar
2 teaspoons 10mlCornstarch
1   Frozen red raspberries - thawed

Recipe Instructions

Prepare chocolate crumb crust; set aside. Heat oven to 425F.

In large mixer bowl, beat cream cheese, 3/4 cup sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla until smooth. Add eggs; beat until well blended.

In a small bowl, stir together cocoa and remaining 1/4 cup sugar. Add oil, remaining 1/2 teaspoon vanilla and 1 1/2 cups cream cheese mixture; blend well. Stir raspberry preserves to soften; add preserves and flour to remaining cream cheese mixture in bowl; blend well. Pour half of raspberry mixture into crust; dollop about half of chocolate mixture onto raspberry. Repeat with remaining batter ending with chocolate dollops on top; gently swirl with knife or metal spatula for marbled effect.

Bake 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 250 degrees; continue baking 55 minutes or until center appears set.

Remove pan from oven to wire rack. With knife, loosen cake from side of pan. Cool completely; remove side of pan. Cover; refrigerate.

Serve with raspberry sauce and raspberries, if desired.

CHOCOLATE CRUMB CRUST:

Heat oven to 350F.

In medium bowl, combine vanilla wafer crumbs, cocoa and powdered sugar. Stir in butter. Press mixture onto bottom and 1/2 inch up side of 9-inch Springform pan.

Bake 8-10 minutes; cool slightly.

RASPBERRY SAUCE:

In small saucepan, stir together sugar and cornstarch; stir in raspberries.

Heat to boiling, stirring constantly; boil and stir one minute.

Cool; press through sieve to remove seeds.

Makes about 1 cup sauce.

Source:
Hershey's BEST Cakes c.1992 Hershey Foods Corporation

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