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German Chocolate Cheesecake Recipe: A Decadent Twist on Two Classics

German chocolate cake is loved worldwide for its rich chocolate flavor and signature coconut-pecan frosting. Combining it with creamy cheesecake creates a dessert that is both decadent and unforgettable. This German Chocolate Cheesecake blends the smoothness of cheesecake with the nutty, caramelized flavor of the classic German chocolate topping. Here’s how to make it step by step.

Ingredients

For the Crust:

• 1 ½ cups chocolate cookie crumbs (from chocolate wafers or Oreos)
• ¼ cup granulated sugar
• 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

For the Cheesecake Filling:

• 24 oz (3 packages) cream cheese, softened
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 3 large eggs
• ½ cup sour cream
• 4 oz semi-sweet chocolate, melted and slightly cooled

For the German Chocolate Topping:

• 1 cup evaporated milk
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 3 large egg yolks
• ½ cup unsalted butter
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 ½ cups sweetened shredded coconut
• 1 cup chopped pecans

Step-by-Step Method

Step 1: Prepare the Crust

1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (163°C).
2. In a medium bowl, mix the chocolate cookie crumbs, sugar, and melted butter until evenly combined.
3. Press the mixture firmly into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan to form an even layer.
4. Bake the crust for 10 minutes, then remove from oven and let it cool while preparing the filling.

Step 2: Make the Cheesecake Filling

1. In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
2. Gradually add sugar, mixing until fully incorporated.
3. Add vanilla extract and mix.
4. Beat in eggs one at a time, ensuring each is fully incorporated before adding the next.
5. Stir in the sour cream for a silky texture.
6. Fold in the melted chocolate until the mixture is uniform in color and smooth.

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