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A luscious slice of German chocolate cheesecake with a rich, creamy texture, topped with shredded coconut, pecans, and a glossy chocolate glaze, beautifully plated on a rustic wooden board with a sprinkle of coconut flakes and chopped pecans for garnish, inviting and indulgent.

Decadent German Chocolate Cheesecake

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A rich and creamy German chocolate cheesecake topped with toasted coconut and pecans, perfect for celebrations and special occasions.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 10 slices

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 24 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup shredded coconut, toasted
  • 1 cup chopped pecans, toasted
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter and press into a 9-inch springform pan. Bake for 10 minutes and cool.
  2. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese with sugar until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, then vanilla. Mix in sweetened condensed milk and cocoa powder until well combined.
  3. Pour batter over crust and bake for 50-60 minutes, until set. Cool completely.
  4. Spread toasted coconut and chopped pecans evenly over the cheesecake and melt chocolate chips to drizzle on top. Chill for at least 4 hours before serving.

Notes

  • Ensure cream cheese is at room temperature for smooth mixing.
  • <li Toast coconut and pecans for enhanced flavor.
  • Chill thoroughly for the best texture.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Method: Baking, No-Bake Topping
  • Cuisine: German-inspired American Dessert
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 520 Kcal
  • Sugar: 35g
  • Sodium: 210mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 43g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg