Mocha Marbled Cheesecake Recipes

MOCHA-MARBLED CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325ºF.
• Combine graham crumbs, margarine and 1/4 cup sugar; press onto bottom and 2 inches up side of 9-inch springform pan.
• Blend 1/2 cup egg product and cottage cheese in blender until smooth; spoon into large mixing bowl. Add Neufchatel, and remaining sugar and egg product; beat with mixer until blended.
• Spoon 3/4 cup Neufchatel mixture into small bowl. Add cocoa powder and coffee; mix well.
• Spoon 2 Neufchatel batters alternately into crust; swirl gently with knife.
• Bake 1 hr. or until center is almost set. Run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim.
• Refrigerate cheesecake 4 hrs.
• Garnish with COOL WHIP before serving.

MARBLE MOCHA CHEESECAKE (LIGHT)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Spray a 9-inch springform pan with cooking spray.
• To make crust: in a bowl, stir together all crust ingredients. Press onto bottom and partway up side of prepared pan.
• To make filling: in a food processor, purée all filling ingredients until smooth. Pour into crust.
• To make marble: in a small microwave-safe bowl, heat chocolate with water on high in the microwave for 20 seconds. Stir until smooth. Drizzle over cheesecake; using a knife, marble the batter.
• Bake in centre of oven for 40 to 45 minutes or just until centre of cheesecake is still slightly loose. Cool on a wire rack to room temperate. Refrigerate for 2 hours or until chilled.

MOCHA MARBLE CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• 1. In large mixing bowl beat cream cheese on medium speed of electric mixer until fluffy. Add sugar and vanilla. Beat until combined. Add eggs, one at a time, beating until just combined after each addition.2. Reserve 1/2 cup cream cheese mixture. Pour remaining into crust. Place on baking sheet.3. In small bowl stir together creme de cacao and coffee crystals. Stir in reserved cream cheese mixture. Pour over cream cheese mixture in crust. Use knife or narrow spatula to gently swirl coffee mixture into cream cheese mixture.4. Bake on baking sheet at 325°F for 30 to 35 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool on wire rack for 1 hour. Refrigerate at least 3 hours.5. Garnish as desired. Store in refrigerator.*NOTE: Soften cream cheese in microwave at high for 15 to 20 seconds.

MARBLED CAPPUCCINO FUDGE CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Place a greased 9-in. springform pan on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 18 in. square). Securely wrap foil around pan. , In a small bowl, combine the cracker crumbs, sugar and butter. Press onto the bottom and 2 in. up the sides of prepared pan. Place pan on a baking sheet. Bake at 325° for 7-9 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. , In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in the cream, cappuccino mix, flour and vanilla. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. Pour half of batter into crust. Drizzle with 1/3 cup fudge topping. Repeat layers. Cut through batter with a knife to swirl fudge topping. Place springform pan in a large baking pan; add 1 in. of hot water to larger pan. , Bake at 325° for 70-80 minutes or until center is just set and top appears dull. Remove springform pan from water bath. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight. Remove sides of pan., For topping, in a small bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add cappuccino mix and confectioners' sugar; beat until soft peaks form. Spread over cheesecake. Garnish with chocolate curls if desired.