Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 450.
  2. Beat cream cheese and sugar in large bowl with mixer until well blended.
  3. Add eggs and vanilla; beat well.
  4. Stir in 1 2/3 cups chocolate chips; pour into crust.
  5. Bake 10 minutes.
  6. Without opening oven door, reduce temperature to 250; continue baking 30 minutes or just until set.
  7. Remove from oven to wire rack.
  8. Cool completely.
  9. Cover; refrigerate until thoroughly chilled.
  10. Place remaining 1/3 cup chips and whipping cream in a small microwave-safe bowl.
  11. Microwave at HIGH (100%) 20-30 seconds or just until smooth when stirred.
  12. Cool slightly; spread over top of cheesepie.
  13. Refrigerate 15 minutes or until topping is set.
  14. Cover; refrigerate leftover cheesepie.