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Mini Lemon Cheesecakes

Mini Lemon Cheesecakes


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  • Author: Emily Carter
  • Total Time: 65 minutes
  • Yield: 12 mini cheesecakes 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Creamy Mini Lemon Cheesecakes with a buttery graham crust and fresh blueberry topping. Perfect individual spring dessert.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 16 ounces full-fat cream cheese
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cornflour
  • 1 tablespoon water

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F and line muffin tin with liners.
  2. Mix graham crumbs, sugar, and melted butter. Press into liners.
  3. Beat cream cheese until smooth, add sugar and mix.
  4. Add eggs one at a time and mix gently.
  5. Stir in lemon juice, zest, and vanilla.
  6. Fill liners and bake 22–25 minutes.
  7. Cool gradually in oven with door cracked.
  8. Cook blueberries with sugar, cornflour, and water until thick.
  9. Chill cheesecakes 2 hours, top with blueberry sauce before serving.

Notes

  1. Use room temperature ingredients.
  2. Do not overmix after adding eggs.
  3. Cool slowly to prevent cracks.
  4. Chill overnight for best flavor.
  • Prep Time: 40 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mini cheesecake
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg