Mini Cheesecakes III

This is a delicious recipe that is perfect for an on-the-go snack. Plus it is a great treat for kids.
Ingredients
  • Crust:
  • 1/3 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon margarine, melted
  • Filling:
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 egg

Directions
  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a 6-cup muffin pan.
  • In a medium bowl, mix together the graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and margarine with a fork until combined. Measure a rounded tablespoon of the mixture into the bottom of each muffin cup, pressing firmly. Bake in the pre-heated oven for 5 minutes, then remove to cool. Keep the oven on.
  • Beat together the cream cheese, sugar, lemon juice, lemon zest and vanilla until fluffy. Mix in the egg.
  • Pour the cream cheese mixture into the muffin cups, filling each until 3/4 full. Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 25 minutes. Cool completely in pan before removing. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Mini Cheesecakes III

This is a delicious recipe that is perfect for an on-the-go snack. Plus it is a great treat for kids.

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Published 2020-04-21 03:55:10

Ingredients

    • Crust:
    • 1/3 cup graham cracker crumbs
    • 1 tablespoon white sugar
    • 1 tablespoon margarine, melted
    • Filling:
    • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
    • 1/4 cup white sugar
    • 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
    • 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
    • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
    • 1 egg

Instructions

    • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a 6-cup muffin pan.
    • In a medium bowl, mix together the graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and margarine with a fork until combined. Measure a rounded tablespoon of the mixture into the bottom of each muffin cup, pressing firmly. Bake in the pre-heated oven for 5 minutes, then remove to cool. Keep the oven on.
    • Beat together the cream cheese, sugar, lemon juice, lemon zest and vanilla until fluffy. Mix in the egg.
    • Pour the cream cheese mixture into the muffin cups, filling each until 3/4 full. Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 25 minutes. Cool completely in pan before removing. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Recipe Details

Servings: 6.

Prep Time:
12001200

Cook Time:
15001500

Total Time:
45004500