Mini Holiday Oreo Cheesecake
The flavors keep on coming! More and more cheesecake recipes are being shared every day in the world. There is a lot of competition out there for cheesecake. But, I think simple is the best and this Mini Oreo Cheesecake is the perfect recipe to share with friends and family.
Prep Time25 minutes mins
Cook Time21 minutes mins
Total Time21 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: mini oreo cheesecake
Servings: 12
Chocolate Cookie crust
- 16 chocolate oreo cookies creme removed
- 3 tbsp sugar
- ¼ C unsalted butter melted
Cheesecake Filling
- 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
- 1 1/2 C Oreos ground
- 16 Holiday Oreos chopped into small pieces
Crust
Line a cupcake pan with cupcake liners
Crush the cookies into fine crumbles and pour into a bowl
Mix together the melted butter and sugar into the crushed cookies
Scoop about 1 tbsp of the crust into the cupcake liners
Using a flat bottom cup, lightly press the crust into a flat disk
Filling
Preheat oven to 325 degrees
Using a standing mixer, beat together the cream cheese and sugar until smooth and creamy
Beat in the sour cream, vanilla, and salt until combined
Beat in the eggs, 1 at a time until combined
Fold in the chopped holiday Oreos
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 cooling completely
Ganache
Place the chocolate chips into a heavy safe bowl
Using a small pot, bring the heavy whipping cream to a simmer
Pour over the chocolate chips and allow to sit for a minute before whisking until smooth
Allow cooling slightly
Scoop the ganache into the piping bag
Cut the tip off the piping bag
Pipe dollops of the ganache onto the tops of the cheesecakes and smooth evenly
Whipped Cream
Using a large bowl and hand mixer, beat together all ingredients until stiff with peaks
Pipe dollops of the whipped cream onto the top of the cheesecakes and place an Oreo on top
Enjoy!