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A rich, creamy turtle cheesecake sliced to reveal a smooth caramel and chocolate topping, garnished with pecans and drizzled with extra caramel sauce, styled on a white ceramic plate with a rustic wooden background and soft natural light highlighting the glossy caramel and textured crust.

Easy Decadent Turtle Cheesecake with Caramel and Chocolate

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An indulgent turtle cheesecake loaded with rich caramel and smooth chocolate, topped with toasted pecans for added crunch, ideal for celebrations or relaxed indulgence.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 slices 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 pre-made graham cracker crust
  • 16 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 8 oz caramel sauce
  • 8 oz semi-sweet chocolate, melted
  • 1 cup pecans, chopped and toasted
  • Whipped cream for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. Beat cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
  3. Pour mixture into the crust and bake for 50 minutes, then cool.
  4. Spread caramel sauce evenly over the cooled cheesecake.
  5. Pour melted chocolate over caramel layer and sprinkle with toasted pecans.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.

Notes

  • Ensure cream cheese is softened for smooth mixing.
  • Chill cheesecake to set the layers properly.
  • For extra flavor, add a pinch of sea salt to caramel drizzle.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Method: Baking/Layering
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 420 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 30 g
  • Sodium: 180 mg
  • Fat: 28 g
  • Saturated Fat: 15 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 35 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 6 g
  • Cholesterol: 85 mg