Chocolate swirl cheesecake is a popular cake that is primarily made with chocolate and a little bit of Grand Marnier. It is a heritage dessert of the American cuisine. It is an easy recipe that can be made in a microwave. Other ingredients used for making the cheesecake include sugar, graham cracker crumbs, cream cheese, melted butter, eggs, granulated sugar, orange zest, all-purpose flour, cream of tartar and sour cream.