HomeCheesecakes Chocolate Orange Cheesecake by Sarah Brooks, Sarah Rachi, Sylvie, Sarah Brooks
This chocolate orange cheesecake is ultra-decadent with a smooth marbled chocolate swirl, zesty citrus brightness, and a buttery cookie base, all prepared with ease in your pressure cooker.
1 Stick/immersion blender or food processor with chopping bowl attachment
Ingredients
Main ingredients
2⅓cupschocolate flavored cookies(250gms)
½cupunsalted butter(1 stick / 115gms)
zest of two small oranges
1.6ozdark chocolategood quality, like Lindt or Ghirardelli (45gms)
zest of three small oranges
1cupthickened cream(250mls)
450gfull fat cream cheese2 x 8oz tubs
1½tablespoonorange juicefreshly squeezed
⅓cupwhite sugar(75gms)
2-3chocolate flavored cookiesfor garnish
¼cupmarmalade(85gms), for topping
Instructions
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C) for the crust chilling step, not for pressure cooking.
Grease and line the base of a springform pan.
Pulse chocolate cookies in a food processor until fine. Mix with melted butter and press into the pan base. Chill while preparing the filling.
Beat the cream cheese, sugar, orange juice, and zest until smooth and creamy.
Whip thickened cream until soft peaks form. Fold into cream cheese mixture.
Melt dark chocolate and swirl it into the filling. Pour filling into chilled base and smooth the top.
Place a trivet inside the pressure cooker, add one cup of water, and set springform pan on top.
Lock lid, cook on high pressure for 45 minutes, and allow a natural release.
Chill the cheesecake for at least 4 hours before decorating and serving.
To decorate, soften marmalade and spread over cake, then top with crushed chocolate cookies.
Serve and enjoy!
Notes
For best results, use full fat cream cheese and let your cheesecake chill overnight. Store leftovers wrapped or in airtight containers. Freeze individual slices for longer storage.