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Mini Pineapple Upside-Down Cheesecakes

Mini Pineapple Upside-Down Cheesecakes for Tropical Bliss

Mini Pineapple Upside-Down Cheesecakes are delightful bite-sized desserts that combine creamy cheesecake with caramelized pineapple for a tropical treat.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 55 minutes
Servings: 12 cheesecakes
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Tropical
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

For the Crust
  • 1 cup Graham Cracker Crumbs or crushed Oreos or vanilla wafers
  • 1/2 cup Melted Butter cooled slightly before mixing
For the Cheesecake Filling
  • 16 oz Cream Cheese 2 packages, opt for full-fat
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar adjust based on sweetness preference
  • 2 large Eggs room temperature for best mixing
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
For the Topping
  • 20 oz Pineapple Chunks 1 can, drained thoroughly
  • 1/4 cup Caramel Sauce store-bought or homemade

Equipment

  • muffin tin
  • Mixing bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • Measuring cups

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. Combine graham cracker crumbs with melted butter until it resembles wet sand. Press firmly into the bottom of each muffin liner. Bake for 5–7 minutes until golden.
  3. Beat cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add sugar, then eggs one at a time, and finally stir in vanilla extract.
  4. Remove crust from the oven, cool slightly, spoon cheesecake filling over the crusts, and top with pineapple chunks.
  5. Bake for 20–25 minutes until the edges are set and centers jiggle slightly.
  6. Cool in the tin for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  7. Drizzle with caramel sauce before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cheesecakeCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 55mgSodium: 180mgPotassium: 60mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These Mini Pineapple Upside-Down Cheesecakes are a delightful and impressive dessert for any gathering, perfectly combining taste and presentation.

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