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Healthy Mini Lemon Blueberry Cheesecakes

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  • Author: quickdish
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Vegetarian

Description

These mini cheesecakes combine fresh lemons and blueberries into a guilt-free indulgence that is light and refreshing.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup almond flour (for crust, optional)
  • 2 tablespoons melted coconut oil (for crust, optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. Combine the almond flour with melted coconut oil in a bowl (if using) and press firmly into the bottom of your mini muffin tin cups.
  3. In another mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, Greek yogurt, honey (or maple syrup), fresh lemon juice, lemon zest, and vanilla extract.
  4. Whisk vigorously until the mixture becomes smooth and luscious.
  5. Fold in the fresh blueberries gently.
  6. Pour the cheesecake mixture into each mini muffin cup, filling them about three-quarters full.
  7. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until set.
  8. Cool completely at room temperature before chilling in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.

Notes

For variations, you can substitute Greek yogurt with dairy-free options, or swap almond flour for gluten-free flour.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mini cheesecake
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg