Ingredients
Method
- Prepare the muffin pan by lining it with paper liners.
- Combine graham cracker crumbs and brown sugar in a medium bowl.
- Pour in the melted butter and stir until the mixture is evenly moistened.
- Divide the crust mixture evenly among the 24 paper liners, pressing firmly into the bottom.
- Place the pan in the refrigerator to chill while you prepare the filling.
- In a large bowl, whip the cold heavy cream until soft peaks form.
- In another bowl, beat the softened cream cheese with granulated sugar until smooth and creamy.
- Add sour cream, lemon juice, and vanilla extract to the cream cheese and mix until fully incorporated.
- Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture until light and fluffy.
- Spoon or pipe the filling over the chilled crusts in the muffin liners, dividing evenly.
- Refrigerate the mini cheesecakes for at least 3 hours, or until firm.
- Optional: top with fresh berries, chocolate or caramel drizzle, or crushed nuts just before serving.
Nutrition
Notes
These mini cheesecakes are perfect for parties or a sweet treat at home. Chill them well for that smooth, creamy texture, and top with fresh berries or chocolate drizzle for extra indulgence.
