Black Forest Cheesecake with Cherry Compote

Ingredients:

1 1/2 cups chocolate cookie crumbs
1/4 cup melted butter
3 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 large eggs
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 cup dark chocolate chips, melted
1 can (21 oz) cherry pie filling
Whipped cream, for garnish
Fresh cherries, for garnish
Directions:
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