Description
Mini Cherry Cheesecakes are delicious bite-sized desserts that combine a creamy cheesecake filling with a sweet cherry topping, perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 16 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs
- 1 can cherry pie filling
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C).
- In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, 1/4 cup sugar, and melted butter until combined.
- Press the mixture into the bottom of mini muffin tins to form the crust.
- In another bowl, beat cream cheese, 1/2 cup sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Pour the cheesecake mixture over the crusts in the muffin tins.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until set.
- Let cool, then top with cherry pie filling before serving.
Notes
- For a gluten-free version, use gluten-free graham crackers.
- These can be made a day in advance and stored in the refrigerator.
- Feel free to substitute the cherry topping with other fruits like blueberries or strawberries.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 mini cheesecake
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg