These Mini Santa Hat Cheesecakes are the perfect cute and delicious festive dessert to make this Christmas!
Featuring a buttery scotch finger biscuit base, creamy vanilla cheesecake filling, and topped with fresh strawberries and whipped cream to resemble Santa’s hat, these cute treats are a must this Christmas season!
Ingredients needed
- scotch finger biscuits
- butter
- cream cheese
- sugar
- egg
- vanilla extract
- whipped cream
- strawberries
- icing sugar
How to make Mini Santa Hat Cheesecakes
- Preheat oven to 180°c and line a muffin tray.
- Crush up the Scotch finger biscuits using a food processor (or you can put them in a ziplock bag and use a rolling pin) and add them to a bowl with the butter and mix until combined.
- Divide the base across the muffin tray, pushing it in firmly.
- Add the ingredients for the cheesecake into the food processor and blend until smooth. Add on top of the bases.
- Bake for 15 minutes or until cooked and brown on top. Let cool completely.
- When you are ready to serve add some whipped cream onto each cheesecake and top with a strawberry and dusting of icing sugar. Enjoy!
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Mini Santa Hat Cheesecakes
These Mini Santa Hat Cheesecakes are the perfect cute and delicious festive dessert to make this Christmas!
Ingredients
Base
- 150 g scotch finger biscuits crushed
- 60 g butter melted
Cheesecake
- 225 g cream cheese
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
Topping
- whipped cream
- 9 strawberries
- icing sugar
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 180°c and line a muffin tray.
- Crush up the Scotch finger biscuits using a food processor (or you can put them in a ziplock bag and use a rolling pin) and add them to a bowl with the butter and mix until combined.
- Divide the base across the muffin tray, pushing it in firmly.
- Add the ingredients for the cheesecake into the food processor and blend until smooth. Add on top of the bases.
- Bake for 15 minutes or until cooked and brown on top. Let cool completely.
- When you are ready to serve add some whipped cream onto each cheesecake and top with a strawberry and dusting of icing sugar. Enjoy!
