Tiny Cherry Cheesecakes Food

MINI CHERRY CHEESECAKES

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.

EASY CHERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Place the cream cheese in a bowl in the microwave.
• Microwave it on the defrost setting for a couple of minutes to slightly soften the cream cheese (This is so that you don't kill your mixer when beating the cream cheese).
• Add sugar to cream cheese and beat it with an electric mixer until smooth.
• Add eggs and vanilla and blend until smooth.
• Pour into ready made crust.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes.
• Note: The cheesecake is done when the sides are puffed- The center will not be as puffed- It will be possible to jiggle the center slightly but it will not be runny.
• Let cool.
• Top with cherry pie filling and chill.

MINI CHERRY CHEESECAKES

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.

CHERRY MINI CHEESECAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Lightly butter 6 (6-ounce) ramekins
• Melt the butter in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add the cherries and 1 tablespoon of the Kirsch, and cook until the fruit softens and glazes, about 7 minutes. Divide the cherries with their juices evenly among the prepared ramekins.
• Pulse the cream cheese, sugar substitute, eggs, and remaining 2 tablespoons of Kirsch in a food processor until smooth. Pour the filling into the ramekins.
• Bake the cheesecakes until the edges puff slightly and the centers almost set, about 25 minutes. Cool the cheesecakes on a rack in the ramekins. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.
• When ready to serve, run a small knife around the outside of the cheesecakes. Carefully invert each cheesecake onto a plate, then flip the cheesecakes over so the cherries are on the bottom. Lightly dust with cocoa.

INDIVIDUAL MINI CHERRY CHEESECAKES

Steps:

• Mix softened cream cheese, sugar, eggs, lemon juice and vanilla in bowl.
• Place wafer in bottom of each of 12 cupcake papers (in cupcake tin).
• Spoon in cream cheese mixture 3/4 full.
• Bake in 375 degree oven for 15 minutes.
• Let cool.
• Top each with cherry pie filling and refrigerate for 1 hour or more.

MINI CRYSTAL CHEESECAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Spray two mini cheesecake pans with nonstick cooking spray.
• To make crust, in a medium bowl, combine chocolate wafer crumbs, 1 tablespoon sugar, pinch salt and melted butter and stir until crumbs are completely coated in butter. Spoon a scant tablespoon into the wells of the pans and gently press onto the bottom. Bake for 8 minutes; set aside.
• In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat the cream cheese, ½ cup sugar and honey on medium speed until smooth. Reduce speed to low and beat in eggs, one at a time, until just combined. Seperate the cheesecake batter equally into 3 bowls, about 1 ? cups per bowl. Add 1-2 drops of food coloring to each bowl and fold to combine to make jewel toned blue, green and purple batters. Fill the wells of the pan ¾ high and bake cakes for 8-12 minutes until cakes are just set.
• Let cool completely, then refrigerate for 2 hours and up to overnight.

PARTY MINI CHERRY CHEESECAKES

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.

TINY CHERRY CHEESECAKES (CHOCOLATE CRUST)

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine flour, sugar, and cocoa; cut in butter until crumbly.
• Gradually add water, tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball.
• Shape into 24 balls and press up sides of greased mini muffin cups.
• In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in milk and vanilla.
• Add egg; beat on low just until combined.
• Spoon about 1 Tbsp into each cup.
• Bake at 325 F for 15-18 minutes or until set. Cool on a wire rack for 30 minutes.
• Carefully remove from pans to cool completely.
• Top with pie filling.
• Store in the refrigerator.

MINI CHERRY CHEESECAKES WITH VANILLA WAFER CRUSTS

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.

MINI CHERRY CHEESECAKES

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.

BAKED CHERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Combine the crushed biscuits with the melted butter and sugar, then press onto the base and sides of a 20cm springform tin. Chill.
• Blend the cheese, eggs and sugar until smooth, pour into the case and bake for 30 mins or until set. Cool for 30 mins, then top with the cherry pie filling. Serve chilled.