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Mini Pineapple Upside-Down Cheesecakes Recipe


  • Author: Wendy Balderas
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 mini cheesecakes 1x

Description

A delightful blend of classic pineapple upside-down cake and creamy cheesecake, these mini desserts are easy to make and perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 2 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 can (20 oz) pineapple chunks, drained
  • 1/4 cup caramel sauce

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  • Mix graham cracker crumbs and melted butter; press into the bottom of each muffin cup.
  • Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth; add eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla extract.
  • Fill muffin cups 3/4 full with the cream cheese mixture, topping each with pineapple chunks.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes, until set. Cool completely in the muffin tin.
  • Drizzle with caramel sauce before serving.

Notes

  • Ensure the cream cheese is softened to room temperature for a smooth filling.
  • You can substitute the pineapple chunks with fresh fruit or other canned fruit if desired.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg