Ingredients:

For the Chocolate Cheesecake Filling:

• 8 oz cream cheese, softened
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, melted and cooled
• 1 cup heavy cream

For the Oreo Crumble:

• 10 Oreo cookies
• 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

For Garnish (Optional):

• Whipped cream
• Chocolate shavings
• Fresh berries

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Chocolate Cheesecake Filling:
   • In a mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
   • Add granulated sugar and vanilla extract, and beat until well combined.
   • Gradually add the melted and cooled chocolate chips to the cream cheese mixture, beating until smooth.
   • In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form. Gently fold the whipped cream into the chocolate cream cheese mixture until fully combined. Set aside.
2. Make the Oreo Crumble:
   • Place the Oreo cookies in a resealable plastic bag and crush them into small crumbs using a rolling pin or the back of a spoon.
   • Transfer the Oreo crumbs to a bowl and mix in the melted butter until well combined.
3. Assemble the Parfaits:
   • Layer the bottom of serving glasses or parfait cups with a spoonful of Oreo crumble.
   • Next, add a layer of the chocolate cheesecake filling on top of the Oreo crumble.
   • Repeat the layers, ending with a layer of chocolate cheesecake filling.
4. Chill:
   • Cover the parfaits with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld and the filling to set.
5. Garnish and Serve:
   • Before serving, top each parfait with a dollop of whipped cream, chocolate shavings, and fresh berries if desired.
6. Enjoy:
   • Serve chilled and enjoy the decadent Chocolate Cheesecake Parfaits with Oreo Crumble!

These indulgent parfaits are perfect for special occasions or anytime you’re craving a rich and creamy dessert with a delightful crunch from the Oreo crumble.