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Mini Lemon Blueberry Cheesecakes: A Delightful Recipe!

Mini Lemon Blueberry Cheesecakes are a delightful dessert that combines the tangy flavor of lemon with sweet blueberries, all in a creamy cheesecake filling atop a buttery graham cracker crust.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 40 minutes
Servings: 12 mini cheesecakes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 190

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
  • 16 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F. Line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, granulated sugar, and melted butter. Mix until well combined.
  3. Press about 1 tablespoon of the mixture into the bottom of each muffin liner to form the crust.
  4. In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese with an electric mixer until smooth.
  5. Gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
  6. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing on low speed until just incorporated.
  7. Stir in lemon juice and lemon zest until smooth.
  8. Divide the cheesecake batter evenly among the muffin liners, filling each about three-quarters full.
  9. Drop a few blueberries on top of each cheesecake.
  10. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until the edges are set and the centers are slightly jiggly.
  11. Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  12. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1mini cheesecakeCalories: 190kcalCarbohydrates: 14gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10g

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, consider adding a teaspoon of lemon extract to the cheesecake batter.
  • You can substitute the blueberries with raspberries or strawberries for a different fruit twist.

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