Outrageous Chocolate Coconut Cheesecake
This Outrageous Chocolate Coconut Cheesecake recipe has layers of gooey brownie, coconut chocolate chip cheesecake, rich chocolate cake and coconut pecan filling. It’s an over-the-top dessert of pure deliciousness!
INGREDIENTS:
CHOCOLATE CAKE
1/4 cup + 3 tbsp (56g) all purpose flour
1/2 cups (104g) sugar
3 tbsp (21g) natural unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/8 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 cup (60ml) milk
2 tbsp (30ml) vegetable oil
1/4 tsp vanilla extract
1 large egg white
1/4 cup (60ml) hot water
COCONUT PECAN FILLING
6 egg yolks
12 oz can evaporated milk
1 1/2 tsp vanilla
1 1/2 cups (310g) sugar
3/4 cup (168g) butter, cubed
2 2/3 cups (227g) sweetened shredded coconut
1 1/4 cups chopped toasted pecans
BROWNIE
1 cup (207g) sugar
10 tbsp (140g) unsalted butter, melted
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 eggs
3/4 cup (98g) all purpose flour
6 tbsp (43g) natural unsweetened cocoa
1/4 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
COCONUT CHOCOLATE CHIP CHEESECAKE
16 ounces (452g) cream cheese, room temperature
2/3 cup (138g) sugar
2 tbsp (16g) all purpose flour
2/3 cup (153g) sour cream, room temperature
2 tsp coconut extract
2 large eggs, room temperature
1/2 cup (86g | 3 oz) chocolate chips
CHOCOLATE FROSTING
3/4 cup (168g) butter
1 cup (169g | 6 oz) semi sweet chocolate chips, melted
3 cups (345g) powdered sugar
4–5 tbsp (60-75ml ) heavy whipping cream
2 cups ( | 12 oz) mini chocolate chips
DIRECTIONS:
TO MAKE THE CHOCOLATE CAKE:
1. Preheat oven to 350°F (176°C). Line a 9-inch (23cm) springform pan with parchment paper in the bottom and grease the sides.
2. In a medium sized bowl, combine the flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Whisk until well combined.
3. In another medium sized bowl, combine the milk, vegetable oil, vanilla extract and egg white. Whisk until well combined.
4. Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and whisk together until well combined.
5. Add the water and whisk until well combined. Batter will be thin.
6. Pour the batter into the springform pan and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out with a few crumbs.
7. Remove cake from the pan and set aside on a cooling rack to cool.
TO MAKE THE COCONUT PECAN FILLING:
8. In a large saucepan, combine the egg yolks, milk and vanilla extract and whisk until well combined.
9. Add the sugar and butter and cook on medium heat for 12-15 minutes, or until thickened and almost pudding-like and golden brown, stirring constantly.
10. Remove from heat and stir in coconut and pecans.
11. Set in the fridge to cool completely …