Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare the crust by combining graham cracker crumbs and melted butter. Press into the bottom of a springform pan and bake for 10 minutes.
- Beat room temperature cream cheese with an electric mixer until smooth. Gradually add sugar and mix in the zest and juice of the oranges.
- Melt dark chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl; allow it to cool slightly before folding it into the cheesecake filling.
- Whip heavy whipping cream until soft peaks form, then fold it into the chocolate-orange mixture.
- Pour the filling into the cooled crust, smooth the top, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- Garnish with melted chocolate and orange slices before slicing and serving chilled.
Nutrition
Notes
For best results, use room temperature ingredients and chill overnight for improved flavor and texture.
