Mini Cherry Cheesecakes

Mini Cherry Cheesecakes

Vanilla Cheesecakes with Cherry Pie Filling

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 30m
Cook Time: 15m
Total Time: 45m
Temp.: 350 °F
Servings: 48
Difficulty: Easy
4.8 (39 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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Nutritional Information

95
calories
4,8g
fat
11,8g
carbohydrates
1,3g
protein
18mg
cholesterol
54mg
sodium
Mini Cherry Cheesecakes

Imagine preparing dessert for 48 people in 45 minutes like you can with these Mini Cherry Cheesecakes. The base is made from sweet vanilla wafers that are crushed and placed inside mini cupcake paper liners and topped with a creamy vanilla, creamy cheesecake that gets baked in the oven for just 15 minutes. They’ll turn out perfect and just need a simple dollop of cherry pie filling to finish it off.

To make Mini Cherry Cheesecakes, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Mini Cherry Cheesecakes

Steps to make

  1. 1

    Preheat oven and prepare muffin trays

    5 min
    Step 1 - Mini Cherry Cheesecakes

    Preheat oven to 350 °F and line miniature muffin trays with paper liners.

  2. 2

    Prepare base

    3 min
    Step 2 - Mini Cherry Cheesecakes

    Crush about 1 package (12 ounce) of vanilla wafers and portion about ½ teaspoon in the bottom of each paper liner.

  3. 3

    Prepare cheesecake filling

    2 min
    Step 3 - Mini Cherry Cheesecakes

    In a mixing bowl, beat 2 packages (8 ounce) cream cheese with ¾ cup white sugar, 2 eggs and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract until well combined, light and fluffy.

  4. 4

    Prepare mini cakes

    10 min
    Step 4 - Mini Cherry Cheesecakes

    Top each wafer base with the prepare cheesecake filling to the top.

  5. 5

    Bake

    15 min
    Step 5 - Mini Cherry Cheesecakes

    Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes.

  6. 6

    Serve

    15 min
    Step 6 - Mini Cherry CheesecakesStep 6 - Mini Cherry Cheesecakes

    Allow to cool before topping with a teaspoon dollop of cherry pie filling.

Nutritional Information

95
calories
4,8g
fat
11,8g
carbohydrates
1,3g
protein
18mg
cholesterol
54mg
sodium

You have to try these Mini Cherry Cheesecakes, especially if you’re having a big party with lots of guests to feed. This recipe serves up big quantities that are delicious too. Let us know how yours turn out and tag #cookmerecipes in some of your own posts and pictures.

Lilly Mathuse

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Lilly Mathuse

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