Mini Caramel Apple Cheesecakes are a delightful dessert that combines the flavors of creamy cheesecake, sweet caramel, and tart apples, all in a bite-sized treat.
Author:Olivia Clara
Prep Time:20 minutes
Cook Time:25 minutes
Total Time:2 hours 45 minutes
Yield:12 mini cheesecakes 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
1 cup graham cracker crumbs
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
16 oz cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 large eggs
1 cup diced apples
1/2 cup caramel sauce
1/4 tsp cinnamon
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C).
In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter until combined.
Press the mixture into the bottom of a muffin tin lined with cupcake liners.
In another bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
Fold in the diced apples and cinnamon.
Pour the cheesecake mixture over the crust in the muffin tin.
Bake for 20-25 minutes or until set.
Let cool, then drizzle with caramel sauce before serving.
Notes
For a richer flavor, use brown sugar instead of white sugar in the crust.
Chill the cheesecakes in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.
Top with additional caramel sauce and apple slices for garnish.