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Coffee Brownie Cheesecake

Indulge in Decadence: Coffee Brownie Cheesecake Delight

Experience the ultimate indulgence with this Coffee Brownie Cheesecake, blending rich coffee flavors with a fudgy brownie base.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Chilling Time 8 hours
Total Time 9 hours 45 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

For the Brownie Base
  • 0.75 cup Unsalted Butter cubed
  • 0.75 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 0.5 cup Brown Sugar
  • 0.75 cup Flour
  • Cocoa Powder Dutch-processed cocoa offers a smoother taste.
  • 0.25 tsp Salt
For the Cheesecake Filling
  • 24 oz Cream Cheese softened
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 tbsp Cornstarch
  • 0.5 cup Sour Cream
  • 3 large Eggs
  • 1 Egg Yolk
  • Instant Coffee Granules substitute with espresso for more intensity.
  • 2 tbsp Hot Water
  • 2 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream cold
For the Ganache and Topping
  • 5 oz Dark Chocolate chopped
  • 1.5 cups Dark Chocolate Chips
  • 6 tbsp Powdered Sugar
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream

Equipment

  • 9-inch springform pan
  • Medium saucepan
  • large mixing bowl
  • Spatula
  • Aluminum foil
  • Baking Dish

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C). Grease a 9-inch springform pan with butter and line the bottom with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium saucepan, melt the cubed unsalted butter over low heat. Remove and mix in granulated and brown sugar until combined. Add eggs and vanilla, blend well. Sift in flour, cocoa powder, and salt.
  3. Pour the brownie batter into the prepared pan and bake for 20-25 minutes. Let cool completely.
  4. Beat cream cheese until creamy. Gradually add granulated sugar and cornstarch, mix well. Add sour cream, vanilla extract, and heavy cream.
  5. Dissolve instant coffee in hot water and add to the filling. Add eggs one at a time, mixing gently.
  6. Pour cheesecake filling over the cooled brownie base.
  7. Wrap the springform pan in aluminum foil and place it in a larger dish filled with hot water.
  8. Bake the cheesecake at 300°F (150°C) for about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Turn off oven and let it cool for 30 minutes.
  9. Heat heavy cream for ganache until steaming, stir in coffee granules. Pour over chocolate chips to create ganache.
  10. Refrigerate cheesecake overnight. Before serving, garnish with ganache and chocolate curls.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 5gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 95mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Ensure your cream cheese is at room temperature for a silky texture. Using a water bath prevents cracks in the cheesecake. Chill overnight for optimal flavor development.

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