Irish Cream Cheesecake
A little slice of Irish heaven is this Irish Cream Cheesecake.
Ingredients
- CRUST:
- 1 3/4 cups crushed chocolate Graham crackers
- 6 teaspoons of melted butter
- FILLING:
- 3 – 8 ounce packages of cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup of sugar
- 4 eggs
- 1/2 cup Irish Cream liquor
- 3/4 cup mini semi-sweet chocolate chips, divided
- 1 Tablespoon of flour
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375 and grease a 9″ spring form pan.
Beat cream cheese and sugar in a mixer until creamy. Add eggs one at a time, beating into mixture well.
Add Irish cream, stir in well.
Combine 1/2 cup of chips with flour and gently stir into filing.
Pour into prepared pan, and sprinkle remaining chips on top.
Bake 45 minutes. Edges will be set but middle will jiggle a bit.
Cool in pan for 15 minutes, then remove and cool in fridge for 3+ hours.
Top with whipped cream, and sprinkles if you like, before serving!
Nutrition Information:
Yield:
1Serving Size:
1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 6447Total Fat: 372gSaturated Fat: 199gTrans Fat: 1gUnsaturated Fat: 139gCholesterol: 1500mgSodium: 4933mgCarbohydrates: 662gFiber: 21gSugar: 491gProtein: 100g
Nutrition isn't always accurate.
Melissa Placzek says
OOOOHHH!!! Love this cheesecake, Michaela! So happy that Joan gathered us together and invited us to be a part of this blog hop. Happy St. Pat’s my friend!
xoxo,
~Melissa
Michaela says
Me too!! She’s a sweetheart, isn’t she?!?! <3 It’s going to be a fun day!!
Debi says
Beautiful! This is definitely a must! So glad to share the St. Patty’s Day Blog Hop with you Sweetie! <3 and hugs!
Michaela says
Always glad to be in your company, Debi!! <3 Happy St. Patty’s Day!!
Joan@chocolateandmore says
Michaela, you have outdone yourself! Going to have to make up a reason to make this, yum!
Michaela says
Our reason (well, besides the blog hop of course…) was “Friday!” 🙂
Thank you so much for including me in the hop!! (Sorry I had technical difficulties this morning!!)
Looking forward to more of this!
Hugs to you Joan.
Lesa says
I love Irish cream and putting into cheesecake is pure GENIUS! And I love the chocolate touch to it too. Totally drooling now! Looking forward to checking out your blog!
Michaela says
Lesa, Loved that it had the chocolate chips, too. I knew the family would love it, because it LOOKED like chocolate chip cheesecake!! 🙂 It was a really easy recipe, too!
I have been following your blog for a while now!! 🙂 Glad to connect.
Carrie's Experimental Kitchen says
Irish Cream Cheesecake is one of my favorites and yours looks delicious~I’m so glad I got to do the blog hop with you!
Michaela says
Thanks, Carrie!! 🙂 Happy to be included with all of you!
The Beachside Baker says
Wow, I was REALLY looking forward to this cheesecake; it turned out great! I can’t wait to try and make it myself…I just need to find a few others to help me eat it! Haha
So glad we could participate together in the blog hop, and I look forward to your future posts. 🙂
~Kimiko AKA Beachside Baker
Michaela says
Kimiko, Yes, it does make A LOT!! Thanks for the kind words. I am so happy to meet you. 🙂
Drea L. says
Holy Moly!! Irish cream and cheesecake together! I’m in heaven with this.