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Grinch Mini Cheesecakes

Delightful Grinch Mini Cheesecakes for Your Holiday Festivities

Enjoy these whimsical Grinch Mini Cheesecakes, a festive dessert perfect for holiday gatherings.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 17 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 39 minutes
Servings: 12 cheesecakes
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Cheesecake Filling
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Use full-fat for best results.
  • 1/2 cup Sugar Adds sweetness to balance tanginess.
  • 2 large Eggs Acts as a binding agent.
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract Enhances flavor.
  • 1 tbsp Neon Green Food Coloring For vibrant appearance.
For the Crust
  • 10-11 cookies Oreo Crumbs Substitutable with graham cracker crumbs.
  • 4 tbsp Butter Melted, binds the crumbs together.

Equipment

  • Cupcake pan
  • electric mixer
  • food processor

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with festive liners.
  2. Crush Oreo cookies until they form fine crumbs and mix with melted butter.
  3. Distribute the crumb mixture evenly among cupcake cups and press down firmly.
  4. Beat cream cheese and sugar until creamy and smooth in a mixing bowl.
  5. Incorporate eggs and vanilla, mixing well until fully combined.
  6. Blend in neon green food coloring until the desired vibrant hue is achieved.
  7. Pour about 1/4 cup of cheesecake mixture into each cupcake liner.
  8. Bake for 15-17 minutes until centers are slightly jiggly.
  9. Allow to cool completely in the pan, then chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
  10. Optionally top with whipped cream and festive sprinkles before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cheesecakeCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 3gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These cheesecakes are a vegetarian Christmas dessert that brings joy to holiday festivities.

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