Boston Cream Cheesecake
- Reviews 2
Ready In: 55 mins
Serves: 12
Ingredients
INGREDIENTS
- 1 (8 ounce) package jiffy yellow cake mix
- 3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 3⁄4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla, divided
- 3 eggs
- 3⁄4 cup sour cream
- 2 unsweetened chocolate squares
- 3 tablespoons milk
- 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
- 1 cup powdered sugar
Directions
- DIRECTIONS:
- GREASE bottom of 9-inch springform pan.
- Prepare cake mix as directed on package; pour batter evenly into springform pan and bake at 325°F for 25 minutes if using a silver springform pan. (Bake at 300°F for 20 minutes if using a dark nonstick springform pan.) Cool.
- BEAT cream cheese, granulated sugar and 1 teaspoons of the vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended.
- Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each addition just until blended.
- Blend in sour cream; pour over cake layer.
- BAKE at 325°F for 40 to 45 minutes or until center is almost set if using a silver springform pan. (Bake at 300°F for 40 to 45 minutes or until center is almost set if using a dark nonstick springform pan.).
- Run knife or metal spatula around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim of pan.
- PLACE chocolate, milk and butter in medium microwavable bowl and microwave on HIGH 2 minutes or until butter is melted, stirring after 1 minute.
- Stir until chocolate is completely melted.
- Add powdered sugar and remaining 1 teaspoons vanilla; mix well and spread over cooled cheesecake.
- Refrigerate 4 hours or overnight.
- VARIATIONS:
- You can use any 1 layer cake mix and/or comparable size cheesecake recipe.
- If you prefer a harder chocolate topping use my recipe #155392.
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