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Mini Lemon Cheesecake Tarts

Mini Lemon Cheesecake Tarts


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  • Author: Cara
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in the delightful taste of Mini Lemon Cheesecake Tarts, the perfect bite-sized dessert for any spring or summer gathering. With a light and tangy lemon filling nestled in a buttery graham cracker crust, these no-bake tarts offer a refreshing treat that’s both easy to make and visually appealing.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter (melted)
  • 1 package cream cheese (8 oz, softened)
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice (fresh)
  • 1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Fresh fruit or preserves for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs and sugar. Add melted butter and mix until combined. Press into muffin tin cavities to form crusts.
  2. Beat softened cream cheese until smooth. Add sugar, one teaspoon of lemon zest, lemon juice, heavy whipping cream, and vanilla extract; mix until creamy.
  3. Spoon the filling evenly onto each crust and smooth with a spatula.
  4. Cover with plastic wrap and chill for at least 2 hours until set. Garnish with fresh fruit before serving.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 tart (45g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 70mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg