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Rocky Road Cheesecake
Chocolate cheesecake with Milky Way candy bars, pecas, marshmallows, and of course, more chocolate.
Prep Time
15
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
45
minutes
minutes
Total Time
1
hour
hour
Servings
16
servings
Calories
Author
Marye Audet-White
Ingredients
Crust
1
Packages Oreos
, blended into crumbs
¼
cup
unsalted butter
, melted
Filling
32
oz
cream
cheese
, room temp
2
cups
sugar
6
eggs
, room temp
1
cup
milk chocolate chips
⅓
cup
heavy
cream
1
teaspoon
vanilla
1
cup
sour
cream
, room temp
Topping
1
cup
chopped Milky Ways
1 ½
cups
pecans
, chopped
1 ½
cups
marshmallows
½
cup
heavy
cream
2
tablespoons
unsalted butter
1 ½
cup
milk chocolate chips
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 375F
Melt the 1 cup of chocolate chips in the ⅓ cup of
cream
. Whisk until smooth. Let cool to room temp.
Set aside.
Crust
Mix the crumbs and the butter and press into the bottom and partway up the sides of a 9 inch springform pan
Cover the pan bottom and sides on the outside with aluminum foil to keep any water out
Bake for 5 minutes or until set
Filling
Beat
the
cream
cheese in low speed until smooth
Add the sugar and continue to
beat
at low speed
Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each.
Remove bowl from mixer and
fold in
the vanilla, sour
cream
, and cooled chocolate
Pour into springform and place the springform in a high sided pan add water until it comes halfway up the sides of the springform
Bake for 45 minutes
Turn off heat and leave the cake in the oven for 1 hour. DO NOT open the oven door
Remove from the
bain marie
and to a rack to cool to room temperature
Refrigerate for at least 4 hours. 8 is better.
Topping
Remove the cake from the refrigerator
Sprinkle the top with marshmallows
Add pecans
Add Milky Ways
Gently press to set the topping
Bring the remaining heavy
cream
and butter to a
simmer
; remove from heat
Whisk in the remaining chocolate chips until smooth
Pour over the topping and refrigerate at least 1 hour