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Grinch Mini Cheesecakes


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  • Author: make-recipe
  • Total Time: 255
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Festive and fun mini cheesecakes perfect for holiday gatherings, featuring a creamy filling and a crunchy crust.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 4 tbsp melted butter
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • ⅓ cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Green food coloring (as needed)
  • Whipped cream (for topping)
  • Red heart-shaped candies

Instructions

  1. Line a muffin tin with cupcake liners and set aside.
  2. In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs and melted butter until evenly coated.
  3. Press about 1 tablespoon of the crust mixture into each liner, flattening it with the back of a spoon.
  4. In a separate bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth.
  5. Add sugar, sour cream, vanilla extract, and green food coloring. Beat until well combined and creamy.
  6. Spoon the mixture evenly into the liners over the crust, smoothing the tops.
  7. Refrigerate for at least 240 minutes or until set.
  8. Before serving, top each cheesecake with whipped cream and a red heart candy.

Notes

These mini cheesecakes are best served chilled and can be made a day in advance.

  • Prep Time: 15
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Refrigeration
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cheesecake
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg