Heavenly Black Forest Cheesecake Delight

Heavenly Black Forest Cheesecake Delight is the ultimate indulgence for any dessert lover! Combining the rich, creamy texture of cheesecake with the flavors of a classic Black Forest cake—chocolate, cherries, and whipped cream—this dessert is a showstopper. Here’s how to make this dreamy dessert:

Heavenly Black Forest Cheesecake Delight 🍒🍫🍰

Ingredients:

For the Crust:

• 1 1/2 cups chocolate graham cracker crumbs (or regular graham crackers crushed and mixed with cocoa powder)
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted

For the Cheesecake Layer:

• 3 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 3 large eggs
• 1 cup sour cream
• 1/4 cup heavy cream

For the Cherry Topping:

• 2 cups fresh or jarred maraschino cherries, drained (or fresh pitted cherries)
• 1/2 cup cherry juice (or use some of the juice from the maraschino jar)
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For the Whipped Cream:

• 1 cup heavy cream
• 1/4 cup powdered sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For Decoration (Optional):

• Chocolate shavings or curls
• Fresh cherries

Instructions:

video instructions available below
Instructions