Lemon Raspberry Mini Cheesecake
Lemon Raspberry Mini Cheesecakes are the perfect combo of sweet and tart. If you love lemon desserts, you're going to love this easy cheesecake recipe paired with fresh raspberries on a graham cracker crust!
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time35 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cupcake cheesecake, Lemon Cheesecake, lemon desserts
Servings: 12
Calories: 201kcal
Graham Cracker Crust Ingredients
- ¾ C graham cracker crumbs
- 1 ½ tbsp sugar
- ¼ C unsalted butter melted
Cheesecake Filling Ingredients
- 2 - 8 oz cream cheese softened
- 1 C sugar
- ½ C sour cream
- ¾ tsp pure vanilla extract
- ⅛ tsp kosher salt
- 2 large eggs
- 2 large lemons zested
- 1 C Fresh Raspberries
Crust Directions
Preheat oven to 325 degrees and line a cupcake pan with cupcake liners
Using a medium bowl, combine all ingredients and mix until combined
Using a tablespoon, scoop the crust into the cupcake liners
Using a flat bottomed round cup, press the cup into the crust to make a firm crust
Set aside
Cheesecake Directions
Using a standing mixer, beat together the cream cheese and sugar until smooth and creamy
Beat in the sour cream, vanilla, lemon zest and salt until combined
Beat in the eggs, 1 at a time until combined
Mix in the fresh raspberries
Scoop about ¼ C of the cheesecake batter into the cupcake liners
Bake in the oven for 17-21 minutes or until the edges start to turn a light golden brown color and the center is set
Allow to cool completely
Top with fresh whipped cream, lemon zest and raspberries
Calories: 201kcal | Carbohydrates: 26g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 29mg | Sodium: 156mg | Potassium: 105mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 22g | Vitamin A: 312IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 53mg | Iron: 1mg