STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE CUPCAKES

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You can have your cake and eat it guilt-free with these taste-tempting treats. The petite graham cracker "crust," chopped fresh berries and cream cheese frosting offer all the goodness of cheesecake in manageable portions. -Jill Drury, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 19

1-1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
2 tablespoons sugar
1/3 cup unsalted butter, softened
BATTER:
4 large egg whites
3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sour cream
2 cups coarsely chopped fresh strawberries
FROSTING:
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
3-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Fresh strawberries and graham cracker crumbs

Steps:

  • Line 24 muffin tins with paper liners; set aside. , Place the cracker crumbs, sugar and butter in a food processor; cover and process until fine crumbs form. Press tablespoonfuls onto bottoms of liners. Bake at 350° for 3-5 minutes or until lightly browned. Set aside to cool., Place egg whites in a large bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. In a large bowl, cream the butter, sugar and vanilla until light and fluffy. In another bowl, combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with sour cream, beating well after each addition., Beat egg whites with clean beaters until stiff peaks form. Fold a third of the egg whites into batter. Fold in remaining egg whites and strawberries., Fill muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 350° for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until smooth. Frost tops. Garnish with strawberries and cracker crumbs. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 387 calories, Fat 24g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 167mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Khzir Ehsan
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Overall, I was disappointed with this recipe.


Kareem Loay
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Hasnain Gujjar
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These cupcakes were a waste of time and ingredients.


Matthew Barrett
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cupcakes didn't turn out as pictured.


Sayed Hany
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The cupcakes were a little dry, but the cheesecake filling was delicious.


Jenahlynn Young
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These cupcakes were easy to make and turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making them again.


Moses Kaai
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! These cupcakes were a huge hit with my friends and family.


md radvin
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These cupcakes were delicious! I would definitely make them again.


Rene West
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I had some trouble getting the cupcakes to rise properly, but they still tasted good.


Caiden Beller
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These cupcakes were a little too sweet for me, but they were still good.


ambacador Tony
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I'm not a big fan of cupcakes, but these strawberry cheesecake cupcakes were amazing! The cheesecake filling was creamy and smooth, and the strawberries added a perfect touch of sweetness.


LBR official
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These cupcakes are so cute and delicious! I love the way the strawberry cheesecake filling pairs with the vanilla cupcake.


Mdrohim Mdrohim
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I made these cupcakes for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


emman sse
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These strawberry cheesecake cupcakes were a hit! They were easy to make and turned out perfectly. The combination of the sweet strawberries and the creamy cheesecake filling was divine.