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A slice of creamy cheesecake with a chocolate bourbon biscuit crust, topped with a glossy chocolate layer and a swirl of whipped cream with biscuit crumbs.

Creamy Bourbon Biscuit Cheesecake


  • Author: Chef Clara
  • Total Time: 30 minutes (plus chilling)
  • Yield: 14 slices 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Creamy bourbon biscuit cheesecake with a no-bake chocolate filling and crunchy base—perfect for chocolate lovers and celebration desserts.


Ingredients

Scale

For the Biscuit Base:

  • 300g bourbon biscuits

  • 85g unsalted butter, melted

For the Cheesecake Filling:

  • 1520 bourbon biscuits (for the shell)

  • 200g milk chocolate

  • 500g full-fat cream cheese

  • 75g icing sugar

  • 300ml double cream

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For the Decoration:

  • 150ml double cream

  • 2 tablespoons icing sugar

  • Bourbon biscuit crumbs

  • Chocolate curls


Instructions

  • Prepare the Biscuit Base & Shell:
    Line the sides of an 8-inch springform tin with whole bourbon biscuits standing upright.
    Crush 300g bourbon biscuits into fine crumbs, mix with melted butter.
    Press into the base of the tin and refrigerate.

  • Make the Cheesecake Filling:
    Melt the milk chocolate gently and let cool.
    Beat cream cheese, icing sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
    Stir in cooled melted chocolate.
    Whip the double cream to soft peaks, then fold into the chocolate mixture.

  • Assemble the Cheesecake:
    Spoon the filling over the biscuit base and smooth the top.
    Chill for 5–6 hours, or overnight, until fully set.

 

  • Decorate:
    Remove cheesecake from the tin.
    Whip double cream with icing sugar to soft peaks.
    Pipe swirls on top and decorate with biscuit crumbs and chocolate curls.

Notes

Use good-quality milk chocolate for a rich flavor. Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days. Serve chilled for best texture.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: British