Mini Cheesecakes

Mini Cheesecakes photo
prep time:
10 min
total time:
40 min
Makes 6 servings
JulietJuliet

These easy to make cakes can be made ahead and frozen. Just let stand at room temperature for 60 minutes to thaw then garnish and serve.

ingredients

  • 1/3 Cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 Tbsp melted margarine
  • 1/4 Cup sugar
  • 1/2 Tsp grated lemon peel
  • 1 Large egg
  • 1 Tbsp sugar
  • 8 Ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1 1/2 Tsp lemon juice
  • 1/4 Tsp vanilla
  • Strawberry, peach or apricot preserves for garnishing the top

directions

  • 1

    Combine crumbs, sugar and margarine. Press rounded measuring Tablespoons full of crumb mixture onto the bottom of each of 6 paper lined muffin cups.

  • 2

    Bake at 325 degrees F for 5 minutes.

  • 3

    Combine cream cheese, sugar, juice, peel and vanilla. Mix at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended then blend in egg.

  • 4

    Pour mixture over crust, filling each cup 3/4 full.

  • 5

    Bake at 325 degrees F for 25 minutes. Cool before removing from pan. Chill.

  • 6

    Top with garnish of choice just before serving.

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