Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes

Ingredients

For The Crust

  • 1½ cups graham crackers crushed
  • 2½ tbsp sugar
  • ⅓ cup butter melted

For The Cheesecake

  • 8 oz cream cheese room temperature
  • 1 egg
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • ½ tsp vanilla

For The Pumpkin Layer

  • 7.5 oz pumpkin puree
  • ½ cup evaporated milk
  • 1 egg
  • ⅛ cup brown sugar
  • ⅛ cup sugar
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • ⅛ tsp nutmeg
  • ⅛ tsp salt

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350° and line a muffin pan with liners and lightly spray with nonstick cooking spray. Set aside.

For The Crust

  • In a medium bowl, add graham crackers, sugar, and butter and mix until combined.
  • Press the crust into the bottom of the muffin liners.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool completely.

For The Cheesecake

  • In a medium bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth.
  • Add eggs, sugar, and vanilla. Beat until combined then place in the fridge to chill for 30-40 minutes.
  • Evenly spoon cream cheese mixture on top of cooled graham cracker crust.

For The Pumpkin Layer

  • In a medium bowl, whisk eggs until light and fluffy.
  • Add pumpkin, milk, brown sugar, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Stir until combined.
  • Pour pumpkin mixture over cream cheese (best to pour pumpkin gently on top of a tablespoon so it flows off the spoon which helps create an even layer).
  • Bake for 45-55 minutes or until sides are set and center is still a bit jiggly.

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