Decadent Chocolate Hazelnut Cheesecake

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Graham Cracker Base
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
Chocolate Hazelnut Filling
- 24 oz Norman's Kosher Cholov Yisroel Cream Cheese, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup chocolate hazelnut spread
Berries & Cream Topping
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup mixed berries (such as strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325°F.
- In a medium bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter until combined. Press mixture onto the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan and bake for 10 minutes. Let cool.
- In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar with an electric mixer until creamy and smooth. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the chocolate hazelnut spread until fully incorporated. Pour the mixture onto the cooled crust.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the cheesecake is set and the edges are golden brown. Let cool to room temperature.
- In a large bowl, beat the heavy cream, sugar, and vanilla with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form. Spread the whipped cream over the cooled cheesecake. Top with mixed berries.
- Chill the cheesecake in the refrigerator for at least 3 hours before serving, or overnight for best results.