Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Preparation of Mini Strawberry Cheesecakes
- Preheat your oven to 350ºF (175ºC) and line a muffin pan with paper liners.
- Combine crushed shortbread cookies with 1 tablespoon of sugar and melted butter in a mixing bowl, then press into muffin cups.
- Bake for 5-7 minutes until lightly browned.
- Beat cream cheese in a large bowl until smooth. Gradually add sour cream, sugar, vanilla, and lemon juice. Mix in eggs one at a time.
- Pour 1/4 cup of filling into each muffin cup over the cooled crusts and bake at 325ºF (163ºC) for 18-20 minutes.
- Let cheesecakes cool in the oven for about 30 minutes, then refrigerate for at least 5 hours.
- Simmer strawberries, sugar, lemon juice, and salt in a saucepan for 20-25 minutes until thickened. Cool before refrigerating.
- Drizzle the strawberry sauce over the chilled cheesecakes before serving.
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Notes
Chill cheesecakes overnight for best flavor; store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 5 days.