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No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Mini Cheesecake

No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Mini Cheesecake Bliss

This No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Mini Cheesecake is a rich, creamy dessert perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 12 mini cheesecakes
Course: Desserts
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Crust
  • 1 cup Graham Crackers Substitute with digestive biscuits if needed.
  • 4 tablespoons Unsalted Butter Melt before mixing.
For the Chocolate Filling
  • 8 ounces Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chocolate chips work as a substitute.
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Room temperature for better mixing.
  • 8 ounces Cream Cheese Opt for full-fat for best results.
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar Adjust for desired sweetness.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
For the Peanut Butter Filling
  • 1 cup Peanut Butter Almond butter can be used as a substitute.
For Garnishing
  • 1/4 cup Chopped Peanuts Optional for a nut-free option.
  • 1/2 cup Mini Chocolate Chips

Equipment

  • food processor
  • microwave-safe bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • Spatula
  • small cups or mini springform pan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by crushing the graham crackers using a food processor until they form fine crumbs. Melt the unsalted butter and combine it with the crumbs, mixing until the texture resembles wet sand. Press this mixture firmly into the bottom of paper baking cups or a mini springform pan, creating an even layer. Set aside while preparing the fillings.
  2. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the semi-sweet chocolate in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Allow it to cool slightly before adding the heavy cream, mixing thoroughly. Then, add in the cream cheese and powdered sugar, blending until the mixture is completely smooth and creamy. Spread this chocolate filling evenly over the graham cracker crust.
  3. In a separate mixing bowl, combine the room temperature cream cheese, peanut butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract. Use an electric mixer to blend until the mixture is velvety and well-combined. Gradually add the heavy cream and mix until the filling is light and fluffy. Gently spread this peanut butter filling over the chocolate layer, smoothing it with a spatula.
  4. Melt additional semi-sweet chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl, then stir in heavy cream and a splash of oil for a glossy finish. Once combined, carefully pour the topping over the peanut butter layer, ensuring an even coating.
  5. Cover the mini cheesecakes with plastic wrap and place them in the refrigerator. Allow them to chill for at least 30 minutes to firm up and meld together.
  6. Once chilled, remove the cheesecakes from the refrigerator. If using, sprinkle chopped peanuts and mini chocolate chips on top for added texture and flavor. Carefully remove the mini cheesecakes from their cups before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1mini cheesecakeCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 4gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 170mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 2gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Allow each layer to chill for 15-30 minutes before adding the next to ensure distinct flavors. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, or freeze for up to a week.

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