Individual Mini Peppermint Cheesecakes Recipe

Delight your taste buds with these festive Individual Mini Peppermint Cheesecakes! Perfect for Christmas parties, holiday gatherings, or a special dessert anytime. These creamy, minty no-bake cheesecakes are easy to make and individually portioned for effortless serving. Get ready for a burst of peppermint flavor in every bite!

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 150 mins
Calories 183.2 kcal
Protein 6g
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Ingredients for Individual Mini Peppermint Cheesecakes

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How to Make Individual Mini Peppermint Cheesecakes

  1. Set out 18 foil muffin or cupcake cups.
  2. Place 1 vanilla wafer in the bottom of each cup and set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, beat 16 ounces (two 8-ounce packages) of cream cheese at high speed with an electric mixer until completely smooth and creamy.
  4. Add 14 ounces (one can) of sweetened condensed milk, 1 cup crushed peppermint candy, and a few drops of red food coloring (adjust to your desired intensity).
  5. Beat until thoroughly combined and smooth.
  6. Gently fold in 2 cups of thawed cool whip.
  7. Evenly spoon the mixture into the prepared muffin cups.
  8. Cover and freeze for at least 2 hours, or until completely firm.
  9. Before serving, top each mini cheesecake with a dollop of remaining cool whip and sprinkle with crushed peppermint candy.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

59g

Fat

35g

Carbs

6g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Individual Mini Peppermint Cheesecakes?

Individual Mini Peppermint Cheesecakes takes about 180 minutes from start to finish — roughly 30 minutes to prepare and 150 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Individual Mini Peppermint Cheesecakes?

Individual Mini Peppermint Cheesecakes has approximately 183.2 calories per serving, with about 6 g protein, 6 g carbohydrates and 16 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Individual Mini Peppermint Cheesecakes?

The key ingredients for Individual Mini Peppermint Cheesecakes are Vanilla Wafers, Cream Cheese, Sweetened Condensed Milk, Peppermint Candy, Red Food Coloring, Cool Whip. See the full list with measurements above.

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