Chocolate Cheesecake with Black (Fruit) Cake Crust Recipe

Yield: 24 to 30 Portions

INGREDIENTS

Black Cake: Follow our recipe here or use your leftover black cake.

No-Bake Chocolate Cheese Cake Filling: Cream Cheese - 3 cups Granulated Sugar - 1 1/2 cups Swiss Miss Hot Cocoa Mix - 1 1/2 cups Vanilla Essence - 2 tsp Heavy Whipping Cream - 1 cup

METHOD

1. Using your standing cake mixer or hand held cake mixer, beat cream cheese until light and fluffy (about 2 minutes).

2. Add sugar and Swiss Miss and beat until smooth.

3. Add vanilla essence and whipping cream and beat until smooth and well incorporated.

4. Cover with cling wrap and refrigerate.

Chocolate Mousse: Eggs - 3 large (cold) Swiss Miss Hot Cocoa Mix - 1 cup Unsalted Butter - 2 tsp Heavy Whipping Cream - 1/2 cup Icing Sugar - 3 tbsp

METHOD

1. Separate egg white from yolks while eggs are cold.

2. Place whites in chiller.

3. Beat egg yolks and place in chiller.

4. Beat heavy cream until it forms stiff peaks. Place in chiller.

5. Add icing sugar to egg whites and beat until it forms stiff peaks. Place in chiller.

6. Fold egg yolks into heavy cream as illustrated in the video. Do not mix!

7. Fold Swiss Miss into heavy cream mixture. Do not mix!

8. Fold in 1/4 of the egg white mixture to heavy cream mixture.

9. Fold heavy cream mixture into remaining egg whites.

10. Cover with cling wrap and allow to set in fridge for two hours.

ASSEMBLY

1. Cut black cake into 1/4 inch slices.

2. Using your desired cookie cutter, cut out 48 rings.

3. Place one ring at the base of the cup.

4. Pipe in chocolate cheese cake.

5. Top with second black cake ring.

6. Pipe in chocolate mousse.

7. Top with cherry and enjoy!

*DISCLAIMER: This recipe includes a paid advertisement for Swiss Miss Products.