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Decadent Turtle Cheesecake Recipe

Decadent Turtle Cheesecake Recipe


  • Author: teprod
  • Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Description

A rich cheesecake topped with caramel, chocolate, and pecans, combining the beloved flavors of turtle candy with classic cheesecake.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 3 (8 oz) packages cream cheese
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup caramel sauce
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  • Mix graham crumbs with butter, press into 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 325°F for 10 minutes.
  • Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, then sour cream.
  • Pour into crust. Bake 60-65 minutes until center is almost set.
  • Cool completely, then refrigerate 4 hours.
  • Top with warmed caramel sauce, chocolate chips, and pecans.

Notes

  • Use room temperature ingredients
  • Place pan on baking sheet while baking
  • Cool gradually to prevent cracking
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 75 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 650
  • Sugar: 38g
  • Sodium: 380mg
  • Fat: 47g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Protein: 9g