Indulge in these delightful Raspberry Cheesecake Cupcakes that offer a perfect balance of creamy cheesecake, sweet raspberry preserves, and a crunchy graham cracker crust. These mini treats are ideal for parties or special occasions.
Author:nadia
Prep Time:20 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Total Time:2 hours 40 minutes
Yield:12 cupcakes 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Non-Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Graham Cracker Crust:
1cup graham cracker crumbs
3 tablespoons granulated sugar
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
Cheesecake Filling:
16ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2cup sour cream
Topping:
1/2cup raspberry preserves
24 fresh raspberries
Whipped cream for topping (optional)
Instructions
Prepare Crust: Preheat oven to 325°F. Line muffin tin with cupcake liners. Mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter. Press into liners.
Make Filling: Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add eggs, one at a time. Mix in vanilla and sour cream.
Assemble: Divide batter into liners. Add raspberry preserves, swirl gently. Bake for 18–20 minutes.
Cool: Let cupcakes cool in pan for 30 minutes, then refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
Serve: Top with fresh raspberry and whipped cream, if desired.