Scrumptious Strawberry Grinch Mini Cheesecakes
Scrumptious Strawberry Grinch Mini Cheesecakes are a festive delight, blending creamy cheesecake with vibrant strawberry flavor. Perfect for holiday gatherings, these mini treats feature a crunchy graham cracker crust and a cheerful green hue, topped with fresh strawberries for a refreshing finish. Easy to make and irresistibly delicious, these mini cheesecakes will be the star of your dessert table.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: Makes approximately 12 mini cheesecakes 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 16 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 6 drops green food coloring (or to desired hue)
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Mix graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and sugar in a bowl. Press into the bottom of mini cheesecake pans.
- In another bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add sour cream, sugar, and vanilla; mix well.
- Stir in green food coloring until evenly colored. Pour over the crusts in each pan.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes until edges are set but centers jiggle slightly. Cool completely before removing from pans.
- Top each cheesecake with fresh strawberries before serving chilled.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 mini cheesecake (75g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 50mg