Chocolate Cheesecake Bars: The Best Indulgent Treat at Home
Indulge in these rich and creamy chocolate cheesecake bars that are perfect for any occasion. A delightful treat that combines the richness of chocolate with the smoothness of cheesecake.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 4 hours 55 minutes
- Yield: 12 bars 1x
- Category: Desserts
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 16 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C) and line a baking dish with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter. Press the mixture into the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
- In a separate bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth, then add the powdered sugar and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Fold in the chocolate chips.
- Pour the cream cheese mixture over the crust in the baking dish and spread evenly.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until the center is set. Let cool and refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.
Notes
- For an extra chocolatey flavor, you can top with chocolate ganache.
- Allow the bars to cool completely before cutting for easier serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Chocolate Cheesecake Bars, dessert, indulgent treat