Taffiny Elrod

Oct 16, 2019 · min read

No Bake Mint Chocolate Chip Cheesecake

This creamy, soft mint chocolate chip cheesecake is so easy to make. You don't need to bake it. The cheesecake is also keto friendly, low carb and high protein.

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Prep Time 30

Cooling Time 4

Total Time 430

Course Dessert

Servings slices

Calories 308kcal

Ingredients

CRUST

1 1/2cupswalnutsground
2Tbspcocoa powder
2Tbspgranulated sweetener
2ouncesunsalted butter1/2 stick, melted

FILLING

1poundcream cheesesoftened
8ouncessour cream
1servingChocolate Mint Keto Chow(or 1 scoop)
2Tbsppowdered sweetener
1/4tspmint extract
1-2Tbspheavy creamif needed
3ouncessugar-free dark chocolate chipsfinely chopped, food processor for this works great

Instructions

CRUST

For the crust stir, together the walnuts, cocoa powder and sweetener, then mix in the melted butter.
Press the mixture into the bottom of your pan.
Place in the refrigerator or freezer to firm up while you make the filling.

FILLING

Beat cream cheese until light and fluffy, mix in the sour cream, then add the Keto Chow, sweetener and mint extract and blend until fully combined.
If the mixture looks too thick, add heavy cream a tablespoon at a time until it is spreadable.
Mix in the chopped chocolate and spread the filling into the prepared crust.
Chill for at least 4 hours or overnight.
Garnish with whipped cream, chocolate curls, and mint leaves if desired.

Keyword Chef Taffiny Elrod, Chocolate Mint, Cookies and Cream

Photos bySarah DeYoung Photography

Nutrition Facts

Mint Chocolate Chip No Bake Cheesecake

Serving Size

1 slice

Amount per Serving

Calories

308

% Daily Value*

Fat

31.2

Saturated Fat

14.6

Trans Fat

0.2

Polyunsaturated Fat

7.04

Monounsaturated Fat

2.41

Cholesterol

70.5

Sodium

230.4

Potassium

254.02

Carbohydrates

15.2

Fiber

3.22

Sugar

2.35

Sugar Alcohol

6.51

Net Carbs

5.51

Protein

8.4

Vitamin A

666.42

Vitamin C

11.58

Calcium

132.27

Iron

0.92

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Taffiny Elrod

Keto Chef

Taffy Elrod is a chef, cooking instructor, and recipe developer with a passion for making good food accessible to everyone. Born into a family of artists and cooks, she learned early on that food was a powerful medium for creation and change. She has been creating Keto Chow recipes since 2018 and also shares her favorite tips and tricks with Keto Chow blog readers to make their keto cooking and baking more successful and enjoyable. She lives in New York’s Hudson Valley with her husband Pizza Man, and their rescue cat Kit-Kat.