Light and Easy Chocolate Amaretto Cheesecake
By cdboss
Ingredients
- 6 chocolate wafers, finely crushed
- 1 1/2 cups light process cream cheese product
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup 1% lowfat cottage cheese
- 1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup amaretto
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 egg
- 2 tbsp semisweet chocolate mini morsels
- Chocolate curls, optional
Details
Servings 12
Preparation time 15mins
Cooking time 80mins
Adapted from keyingredient.com
Preparation
Step 1
Sprinkle chocolate wafer crumbs in bottom of a 7-inch springform pan. Set aside. Position knife blade in food processor bowl; add cream cheese and next 7 ingredients, processing until smooth. Add egg and process just until blended. Fold in chocolate morsels.
Slowly pour mixture over crumbs in pan. Bake at 300 F for 65 to 70 minutes or until cheesecake is set. Let cool in pan on wire rack. Cover and chill at least 8 hours. Remove sides of pan, and transfer cheesecake to a serving platter. Garnish with chocolate curls, if desired.
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