Double Chocolate Pumpkin Cheesecake Recipe

Indulge in this decadent Double Chocolate Pumpkin Cheesecake, a recipe originally featured in the November 1, 2004, issue of Woman's Day magazine! This rich and creamy dessert combines the warm spice of pumpkin with the intense richness of double chocolate. Prepare it up to a week ahead – simply cover and refrigerate. (Note: The 1-hour cooling time in the oven and the minimum 4.5-hour chill time are not included in the prep time.) Get ready for rave reviews!

Prep Time 60 mins
Cook Time 155 mins
Calories 396.9 kcal
Protein 15g
Rating 5.0 (5 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Double Chocolate Pumpkin Cheesecake

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How to Make Double Chocolate Pumpkin Cheesecake

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare the crust according to your chosen recipe (see ingredient list). Press firmly into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
  3. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
  4. Gradually add the sugar, beating until combined.
  5. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in pumpkin puree, melted chocolate, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, and spices.
  6. Pour batter into the prepared crust.
  7. Bake for 1 hour. Turn off the oven and let the cheesecake cool in the oven with the door slightly ajar for an additional hour.
  8. Remove from oven and let cool completely on a wire rack.
  9. Refrigerate for at least 4 1/2 hours, or preferably overnight, before serving.
  10. Once chilled, carefully release cheesecake from springform pan.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

79g

Fat

75g

Carbs

12g