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Irresistible Mini Crème Brûlée Cheesecakes


  • Author: Chef Lalybeth
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 1x

Description

Delicious mini cheesecakes with a creamy filling and a caramelized sugar top, perfect for a special dessert.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 16 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar for brûlée topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (163°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, 1/4 cup sugar, and melted butter until combined. Press into the bottom of each liner.
  3. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and 1/2 cup sugar until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, then mix in vanilla, sour cream, heavy cream, and flour.
  4. Pour the batter over the crust in the liners and bake for 20-25 minutes until set.
  5. Cool completely, then sprinkle with sugar and use a torch to caramelize the top for the brûlée effect.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Notes

For best results, use a kitchen torch to achieve the perfect caramelized top. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Dessert
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Fat: 15g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Protein: 5g