Amaretto Cheesecake

Name: Amaretto Cheesecake
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 1 h 10 min
Total time: 1 h 55 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 and 1/3 cups (160g) graham cracker crumbs (about 10–11 full sheet graham crackers); 1/2 cup (62g) roasted or raw almonds*; 1 Tablespoon (12g) granulated sugar; 5 Tablespoons (71g) unsalted butter, melted; 32 ounces (904g) full-fat brick cream cheese, softened to room temperature; 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar; 2 teaspoons cornstarch; 1 cup (240g) full-fat sour cream, at room temperature; 1/3 cup (75g) amaretto liqueur; 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon almond extract; 3 large eggs, at room temperature; 1 and 1/4 cups mini semi-sweet chocolate chips*; topping suggestions: toasted almonds, chocolate chips, chocolate ganache, whipped cream*

Instructions

Prep:45minCook:1h 10min

This unbelievably creamy amaretto cheesecake is baked in a thick almond graham cracker crust and flavored with sweet almond liqueur and chocolate chips. Garnish with fresh whipped cream for a truly epic ending to your meal!

Updated at: Thu, 27 Nov 2025 01:22:00 GMT