Triple-Chocolate Cheesecake Bars Recipe: How to Make It

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup butter, cubed
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 3 tablespoons baking cocoa
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 large egg, room temperature
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/8 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
• CHEESECAKE LAYER:
• 2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
• 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips, melted and cooled
• 2 large eggs, room temperature, lightly beaten
• GANACHE:
• 1-1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
• 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract