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Grinch Mini Cheesecake

Festive Grinch Mini Cheesecakes to Brighten Your Holidays

Delight in these Grinch Mini Cheesecakes, a festive no-bake treat perfect for joyful holiday gatherings.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Chilling Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 12 cheesecakes
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Crust
  • 1 cup Graham Cracker Crumbs Can use chocolate cookie crumbs for a richer base.
  • 4 tablespoons Melted Butter
Filling
  • 16 ounces Cream Cheese Ensure it's softened to easily blend.
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Sour Cream
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 tablespoon Green Food Coloring Natural options like matcha or spinach extract can be used.
Decoration
  • 1 cup Whipped Cream
  • 12 pieces Red Heart Candies For decoration.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • electric mixer
  • Muffin tin
  • spatula
  • plastic wrap

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs with melted butter until the mixture resembles wet sand. Press into muffin liners.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add sugar, sour cream, vanilla extract, and green food coloring until fully combined.
  3. Spoon the creamy filling over the prepared crusts, smoothing the tops for an even finish.
  4. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  5. Before serving, remove from liners and top with whipped cream and red heart candies.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cheesecakeCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 3gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Chill overnight for the best texture. Use softened cream cheese for a smooth filling. Consider adding crushed candy canes before serving for extra holiday flair.

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