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Espresso Coffee Cheesecake Recipe

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Espresso Coffee Cheesecake delivers rich mocha flavor in creamy New York-style perfection. Oreo crust, espresso-infused filling, and chocolate ganache create coffee lover’s dream dessert. Perfect showstopper for dinner parties and Pinterest coffee dessert boards.

Ingredients

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  • Oreo Crust:
  • 24 Oreo cookies (filling included)
  • 5 tbsp unsalted butter (melted)
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  • Espresso Cheesecake:
  • 32 oz (4 blocks) full-fat cream cheese (room temp)
  • 1¼ cups granulated sugar
  • 3 tbsp instant espresso powder (dissolved in 3 tbsp hot water)
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 4 large eggs (room temp)
  • 1 cup sour cream (full fat)
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
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  • Chocolate Ganache:
  • 8 oz semi-sweet chocolate (chopped)
  • ¾ cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp instant espresso powder

Instructions

  • 1. Preheat oven 325°F. Wrap 9″ springform exterior in triple foil layer.
  • 2. Crush Oreos to fine crumbs. Mix with melted butter. Press firmly into pan bottom/sides.
  • 3. Bake crust 10 mins. Cool 15 mins.
  • 4. Beat cream cheese + sugar 2 mins smooth. Add dissolved espresso, vanilla.
  • 5. Add eggs one at a time, low speed, scrape bowl after each.
  • 6. Mix in sour cream + flour until just combined. Pour over crust.
  • 7. Water bath: roasting pan + boiling water halfway up springform.
  • 8. Bake 60-75 mins until 3″ center jiggles slightly. Turn off oven, crack door 1 hour.
  • 9. Chill 8+ hours. Heat cream + espresso powder, pour over chocolate. Stir smooth.
  • 10. Pour ganache over chilled cheesecake. Refrigerate 2 hours to set.

Notes

  • Dissolve espresso powder in hot water first – prevents graininess.
  • Room temp ingredients = crack-free cheesecake guaranteed.
  • Triple foil wrap = zero water bath leaks.
  • Oreos WITH filling = perfect chocolate crust texture.
  • Chocolate ganache sets firm but sliceable after 2 hours chill.
  • Freezes beautifully up to 2 months. Thaw overnight fridge.
  • Garnish ideas: coffee beans, chocolate shavings, espresso whipped cream.
  • Slice with hot knife dipped in hot water for clean cuts.
  • Ultimate coffee lover gift or dinner party centerpiece.

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