Coconut Chocolate Cheesecake Recipe

A Delicious coconut chocolate cheesecake recipe, Topped with whipped cream this is a lovely dessert.

Ingredients

Crust
1 cup chocolate cookie crumbs
3 tablespoons granulated sugar
3 tablespoons margarine, melted
Filling
2 large squares unsweetened bakers Deliciouschocolate
2 tablespoons margarine
16 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
5 eggs
1 1/3 cups flaked coconut
Topping
1 cup heavy cream, whipped
1/2 cup chocolate shavings

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F

Grease a 9 inch spring form pan.

Combine crumbs, sugar and margarine. Press onto bottom of pan. Bake for 10 minutes.

Melt chocolate and the 2 tablespoons margarine over low heat, stirring until smooth. Cool.

Combine cream cheese, sugar and salt, mixing at medium speed of electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in chocolate mixture and coconut; pour over crust. Bake for 55 to 60 minutes or until set.

Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan.

Beat heavy cream on meduim-high until stiff peaks form.

spread whipped cream over top of cheese cake and sprinkle with chocolate shavings just before serving.