Description
These Easter No-Bake Mini Cheesecakes are a creamy, no‑oven dessert ideal for spring celebrations. A buttery graham cracker crust supports a smooth cream cheese and whipped cream filling, finished with vibrant candy‑melt drizzle and colorful jelly‑bean toppings. Ready in minutes and set in the fridge, they offer a festive look and rich flavor that impresses guests. Perfect for potlucks, brunches, or family gatherings, this easy recipe delivers professional results with minimal effort. Every time
Ingredients
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 2 cups cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup whipped cream
- Candy melts for decoration
- Jelly beans for topping
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix the graham cracker crumbs with melted butter until combined. Press the mixture into the bottoms of muffin liners in a muffin tin to form the crusts.
- In another bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add the powdered sugar and vanilla extract, mixing well.
- Fold in the whipped cream until fully incorporated. Spoon the cheesecake mixture over the crusts in the muffin tins.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or until set.
- Once set, melt the candy melts and drizzle over the cheesecakes. Top with jelly beans for a festive touch.
Notes
- Serve chilled. Can be made a day ahead and stored in the refrigerator. For a chocolate version
- add cocoa powder to the filling and use chocolate candy melts.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cheesecake
- Calories: 220
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