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Mini Cheesecakes Recipe

Easy Mini Cheesecakes Recipe

Evelyn
Creamy easy mini cheesecakes recipe with graham crust, no cracks, bakes in 15 mins. Perfect for parties!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Chill 4 hours
Total Time 33 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 cheesecakes
Calories 249 kcal

Equipment

  • Muffin tin
  • Paper liners
  • Electric mixer
  • Spoon or scoop

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter melted
  • 10.5 oz full-fat cream cheese room temperature
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup full-fat sour cream room temperature

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 320°F (160°C). Line muffin tin with paper liners.
  • Mix graham cracker crumbs and melted butter. Press into liners.
  • Beat cream cheese until smooth. Add sugar.
  • Add eggs one at a time, mixing just until combined.
  • Mix in vanilla, lemon juice, flour, then sour cream.
  • Fill liners. Bake 15-18 mins until edges set, centers jiggle.
  • Cool in pan, then chill 4+ hours.

Notes

  • Use room temp ingredients for smooth batter.
  • Don't overmix after eggs to avoid cracks.
  • Chill fully before topping.
Keyword Easy Mini Cheesecakes Recipe