Mini Cheesecake Bites Delight (Print Version)

Enjoy bite-sized cheesecakes with a crunchy Oreo crust.

# What You'll Need:

→ Crust

01 - 24 Oreo cookies
02 - 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

→ Cheesecake Filling

03 - 16 ounces cream cheese, softened
04 - 1/2 cup granulated sugar
05 - 2 large eggs
06 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
07 - 1/4 cup sour cream
08 - Pinch of salt

→ Topping (optional)

09 - 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips or chopped Oreos
10 - Fresh berries (optional)

# How to Make It:

01 - Preheat oven to 325°F. Line a mini muffin tin with paper liners.
02 - Place Oreos in a food processor and pulse into fine crumbs. Mix in melted butter until combined.
03 - Spoon about 1 tablespoon of the Oreo mixture into each muffin cup. Press down firmly to form the crust.
04 - Bake crusts for 5 minutes, then remove from oven and set aside.
05 - In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add sugar and mix until creamy. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each. Mix in vanilla, sour cream, and salt until combined.
06 - Divide cheesecake filling evenly among cups, filling almost to the top.
07 - Bake for 12-14 minutes, just until centers are set but slightly jiggly.
08 - Remove from oven and cool at room temperature for 30 minutes. Chill in refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.
09 - Top with mini chocolate chips, chopped Oreos, or fresh berries if desired.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • These mini cheesecakes are incredibly easy to whip up, making them perfect for last-minute dessert cravings.
  • They always impress guests and are a delightful twist on traditional cheesecake.
02 -
  • Make sure your cream cheese is truly softened; I once forgot this and had lumpy filling that was far from ideal!
  • Using gluten-free cookies can still yield amazing results, so don’t hesitate to adapt.
03 -
  • Don’t rush the cooling step; it makes a difference in texture!
  • Using different toppings can elevate each bite to something new and exciting.
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