Best Mini Cherry Cheesecakes With Vanilla Wafer Crusts Recipes

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MINI CHERRY CHEESECAKES



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These little cheesecakes make a fun dessert that's just right for cooks who don't have a lot of time for fussy recipes. Plus, you get to eat the whole thing yourself! -Kay Keller, Morenci, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup crushed vanilla wafers (about 30 wafers)
3 tablespoons butter, melted
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup sugar
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 large egg, room temperature, lightly beaten
TOPPING:
1 pound pitted canned or frozen tart red cherries
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
Red food coloring, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Combine crumbs and butter; press gently onto bottoms of 12 foil-lined muffin cups. In another bowl, combine cream cheese, sugar, lemon juice and vanilla. Add egg; beat on low speed just until combined. Spoon over crusts. , Bake until centers are almost set, 12-15 minutes. Cool completely. , For topping, drain cherries, reserving 1/2 cup juice in a saucepan; discard remaining juice. To reserved juice, add cherries, sugar, cornstarch and, if desired, food coloring. Bring to a boil; cook until thickened, about 1 minute. Cool; spoon over cheesecakes. Refrigerate, covered, at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 213 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 44mg cholesterol, Sodium 127mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

MINI CHERRY CHEESECAKES



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After just 20 minutes of preparation, these darling desserts will be ready to bake and chill.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h15m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

24 vanilla wafer cookies
2 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon almond or vanilla extract
1 can (21 oz) cherry pie filling
1/2 cup toasted, sliced almonds

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Line 24 regular-size muffin cups with paper liners. Place 1 vanilla wafer cookie in bottom of each cup.
  • In large bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, eggs and almond extract with electric mixer on medium-high speed 1 to 2 minutes or until mixture is light and fluffy. Spoon evenly into muffin cups (about 2/3 full).
  • Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove from muffin cups to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes. Refrigerate at least 1 hour or up to 24 hours before serving.
  • Just before serving, top each cheesecake with generous tablespoon pie filling; sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 75 mg, Sugar 13 g, TransFat 0 g

MINI CHERRY CHEESECAKES WITH VANILLA WAFER CRUSTS



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These are delicious little cheesecakes, perfect for any occasion. Experiment with different toppings instead of cherry if you like.

Provided by Karen..

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 40m

Yield 24 cheesecakes

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup sugar
2 large eggs
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons vanilla
24 vanilla wafers
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Beat cream cheese, sugar, eggs, lemon juice and vanilla until light and fluffy.
  • Line regular sized muffin pans or cupcake tins with paper baking cups and place a vanilla wafer in the bottom of each cup.
  • Fill the cups 2/3 full of cream cheese mixture.
  • Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until set.
  • When warm, top each with a tablespoon of cherry filling.
  • Chill in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 108.3, Fat 8, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 36.3, Sodium 85.1, Carbohydrate 7.2, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 2.8, Protein 1.9

MINI CHEESECAKES WITH VANILLA WAFER CRUST RECIPE



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This mini cheesecake recipe uses vanilla wafers as the crust. The mini cheesecakes are baked in muffin tins for a individual twist on the classic dessert.

Provided by Kristina Vanni

Categories     Dessert     Cake

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 7

24 vanilla wafer cookies
2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
3 eggs, separated
1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 (21-ounce) can cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Preheat oven to 275 F. Place cupcake liners in muffin tins. Place a vanilla wafer in each well.
  • In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until light and fluffy.
  • Add egg yolks and sweetened condensed milk. Beat until smooth.
  • Stir in lemon juice.
  • In another bowl, beat egg whites and salt to form soft peaks.
  • Gently fold beaten egg whites into cream cheese mixture until incorporated and white streaks are no longer visible.
  • Fill prepared muffin tins to 1/4 inch from the top. Bake at 275 F for 20 minutes.
  • Cool cheesecakes in muffin tins. Then remove from tins and chill in refrigerator until ready to serve.
  • Before serving, remove muffin liners and top with pie filling.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 329 kcal, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Sodium 213 mg, Sugar 23 g, Fat 17 g, ServingSize 24 cheesecakes (24 servings), UnsaturatedFat 0 g

MINI CHERRY CHEESECAKES



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I got this recipe from my mother-in-law many years ago. It's a family favorite and a great treat for potlucks. It's very easy to make but looks like you've spent hours on it.

Provided by Nancy Singelyn

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Holiday Cake Recipes

Time 2h

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

24 vanilla wafer cookies
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
¾ cup white sugar
2 eggs
2 ½ tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (12 ounce) can cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 24 muffin cups with paper liners.
  • Place a vanilla wafer into the bottom of each muffin cup.
  • Beat cream cheese, sugar, eggs, lemon juice, and vanilla extract in a bowl until fluffy. Spoon mixture into the muffin cups, filling them 2/3 full.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cheesecake filling is set, 15 to 20 minutes. Let cool completely, about 1 1/2 hours. Spoon 2 or 3 cherries from pie filling over each cheesecake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.7 calories, Carbohydrate 15.1 g, Cholesterol 36 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 82 mg, Sugar 6.4 g

MINI CHEESECAKES WITH VANILLA WAFERS



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Easy and so good for holidays, weddings, or whatever the occasion!

Provided by Janice Reesman

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Holiday Cake Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (12 ounce) package vanilla wafers
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
¾ cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line miniature muffin tins (tassie pans) with miniature paper liners.
  • Crush the vanilla wafers and place 1/2 tablespoon of the crushed vanilla wafers into the paper lined miniature muffin tins.
  • Cream together with an electric mixer the cream cheese, sugar, eggs and vanilla. Fill each miniature muffin liner with this mixture, almost to the top.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 15 minutes. Cool and then top with a teaspoonful of cherry (or any other flavor) pie filling.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.3 calories, Carbohydrate 11.8 g, Cholesterol 18 mg, Fat 4.8 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 54.2 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

PARTY MINI CHERRY CHEESECAKES



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Its easy to prepare, it is very good, and the kids like it as well. I don't use the cherries on to--it makes it to sweet. I don't recall where I got it from.

Provided by Sweet Southern Bell

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 30m

Yield 20-25 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
1/4 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 tablespoon vanilla
1 tablespoon lemon juice
16 -18 vanilla wafers
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese, sugar, eggs, lemon juice and vanilla until light and fluffy. Line muffin pans with paper baking cups.
  • Place a vanilla wafer in bottom of each cup. Fill cups 2/3 full with cream cheese mixture.
  • Bake 15-20 minute at 375°F Top each cup with about 1 tablespoons Of pie filling. Keep in muffin pans and chill until firm, To serve remove from paper cups.
  • I don't use the Cherry Pie filling,I think it makes it to sweet.

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