Chocolate Mousse Cake
Prep time: 20 mins
Bake: 1.25 hours
Cool: 4 hours
Ingredients:
Yield: 12 servings
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- 24 Lorna Doone shortbread cookies, finely crushed (about 1 3/4 cup)
- 3/4 cup + 1 Tbsp sugar, divided
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 5 oz baker's white chocolate, divided
- 3 packages (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
- 2 tsp vanilla
- 3 eggs
- 1 tub (8 oz) Philadelphia (cream cheese) Indulgence Milk Chocolate
- 2 cups whipped topping, thawed
- 1 cup fresh raspberries
Directions:
- Heat oven to 325 degrees. Mix cookie crumbs, 1 Tbsp sugar, and butter; press into the bottom of a 9 inch springform pan. Bake 10 minutes.
- Melt 4 ounces white chocolate as directed on package. Beat plain cream cheese, remaining sugar, and vanilla with mixer until blended. Add melted chocolate; mix well.
- Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each until just blended. Pour over crust.
- Bake 50 to 55 minutes, or until center is almost set. Run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim.
- Refrigerate 4 hours. Meanwhile, shave remaining white chocolate into curls.
- Spoon Philadelphia Indulgence into medium bowl; stir until creamy. Add whipped topping; whisk until blended.
- Spread over cake. Garnish with white chocolate curls and raspberries.