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Mini Desserts Perfect for Parties & Holidays

Delicious Mini Desserts Perfect for Parties & Holidays!


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  • Author: jamal
  • Total Time: 90 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Description

Explore delightful mini desserts ideal for parties & holidays! Easy recipes & stunning presentations will impress your guests.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz cream cheese (room temperature)
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup crushed graham crackers (or almond flour for gluten-free)
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour (substitute with whole wheat flour for a healthier option)
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 ready-made pastry crust (or use almond flour for gluten-free)
  • 1 cup pastry cream (use vanilla yogurt as a lighter substitute)
  • Assorted fresh fruits (strawberries, kiwi, blueberries)

  • Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 325°F (163°C). Line a muffin tin with cupcake liners. (Mini Cheesecakes)
  • Mix crushed graham crackers with melted butter until it resembles wet sand. Press about a tablespoon into each liner. (Mini Cheesecakes)
  • Beat the cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add sugar and vanilla, then mix in eggs one at a time. (Mini Cheesecakes)
  • Pour the cheesecake filling over the crusts and bake for 20-25 minutes. Let them cool before removing from the tin. (Mini Cheesecakes)
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, cocoa, sugar, milk, and oil. Mix until just combined. (Mini Cupcakes)
  • Line a cupcake tray with mini cupcake liners and use a scoop to fill each with batter. (Mini Cupcakes)
  • Bake at 350°F (177°C) for 15-20 minutes. Use a toothpick to check for doneness. (Mini Cupcakes)
  • Allow to cool completely before frosting. (Mini Cupcakes)
  • Notes

    Discover a collection of stunning mini desserts including mini cheesecakes, mini cupcakes, and fruit tarts that are perfect for any party or holiday gathering.

    • Prep Time: 40 minutes
    • Cook Time: 30 minutes
    • Category: Dessert
    • Cuisine: American

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 12 servings
    • Calories: 150
    • Sugar: 10g
    • Fat: 8g
    • Carbohydrates: 18g
    • Fiber: 0g
    • Protein: 3g