Best 4 Upside Down Mug Cheesecake Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful Upside-Down Mug Cheesecake, a culinary masterpiece that combines the classic flavors of cheesecake with the convenience of individual-sized portions. This delectable treat features a creamy cheesecake filling nestled atop a layer of sweet and tangy blueberry sauce, all baked to perfection in a mug.

For those with dietary restrictions, the article also includes variations of the recipe to cater to gluten-free, sugar-free, and ketogenic diets. Each variation offers unique ingredients and preparation methods to ensure that everyone can enjoy this irresistible dessert.

1. **Classic Upside-Down Mug Cheesecake:** A timeless recipe that embodies the essence of this classic dessert, featuring a creamy cheesecake filling and a vibrant blueberry sauce.

2. **Gluten-Free Upside-Down Mug Cheesecake:** A delightful adaptation for those with gluten sensitivities, crafted with gluten-free flour and a delectable almond flour crust.

3. **Sugar-Free Upside-Down Mug Cheesecake:** A guilt-free indulgence for those seeking a healthier option, using natural sweeteners like stevia or monk fruit to create a satisfyingly sweet treat.

4. **Keto Upside-Down Mug Cheesecake:** A keto-friendly version that embraces the principles of the ketogenic diet, utilizing almond flour and cream cheese to achieve a low-carb, high-fat composition.

Let's cook with our recipes!

PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE IN A MUG



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For those moments when you need cake ASAP, just grab a mug and you'll be digging into this adorable individual serving of pineapple upside-down cake in minutes.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons maple syrup or dark amber agave syrup
1 pineapple ring, well drained and patted dry
1 maraschino cherry, stemmed and patted dry
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
Pinch kosher salt
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon milk
1 tablespoon plain Greek yogurt
1 1/2 teaspoons coconut oil, at room temperature
Whipped cream, for serving, optional

Steps:

  • Pour the syrup into the bottom of a microwave-safe mug wide enough to fit the pineapple ring. Put the pineapple ring in the mug and put the cherry in the middle of the ring.
  • Whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in a small bowl.
  • Mix the milk, yogurt and coconut oil in a small bowl to combine. Add the dry ingredients to the wet and mix until just combined.
  • Spread the batter over the pineapple. Microwave in 30-second intervals until the cake is slightly domed and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 90 seconds. Cool slightly; the cake should easily pull away from the sides of the mug. Invert the cake onto a plate and uncover. Serve with whipped cream if desired.

EASY 3-MINUTE MICROWAVE MUG CHEESECAKE



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Whip up a quick and tasty dessert with this Easy 3-Minute Microwave Mug Cheesecake recipe. 3-Minute Microwave Mug Cheesecake is a simple dessert that takes almost no time to make. Why warm up with an ordinary cup of joe when you can warm up with a cup of delicious cheesecake?

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 2h13m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 graham cracker sheets, finely crushed
1 Tbsp. butter, melted
2 oz. (1/4 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, room temperature
2 Tbsp. sugar
2 Tbsp. sour cream
1/4 tsp. vanilla
1 Tbsp. beaten egg

Steps:

  • Combine graham crumbs and butter; press onto bottom of a microwave-safe mug. (Spray inside of mug with cooking spray if you want to remove cheesecake after microwaving.)
  • Stir cream cheese with a fork in a small bowl until smooth. (If necessary, microwave it for a few seconds to soften and remove lumps.) Mix in sugar, sour cream and vanilla until blended Add egg and mix until fully incorporated. Pour over crumbs.
  • Microwave on MEDIUM (50% power) for 1 min. If needed, microwave an additional 20 to 40 sec. or until edge begins to set, but cheesecake it is still a little wet and shiny in the center. (Do not overcook.) Cool for 10 min. before placing in the fridge for at least 1 to 2 hours or until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

PEACH UPSIDE-DOWN CHEESECAKE



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I make this recipe every summer when peaches are ripe. Each year I improve the dessert with slight changes, and this version is the best one yet. -Kristin Olbert, Richmond, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h35m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
3 medium peaches, divided
3 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 large eggs, room temperature, lightly beaten

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Line the bottom and sides of a 9-in. round baking pan with parchment. Pour butter into prepared pan; sprinkle with brown sugar. Slice 2 peaches and arrange in a single layer over brown sugar., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in sour cream and vanilla. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until blended. Chop remaining peach; fold into batter. Spoon over peach slices. Place cake pan in a larger baking pan; add 1 in. of hot water to larger pan. , Bake until center is just set and top appears dull, 65-75 minutes. Remove cake pan from water bath. Cool cheesecake on a wire rack 10 minutes. Loosen sides from pan with a knife. Cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight, covering when completely cooled. Invert onto a serving plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 309 calories, Fat 22g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 101mg cholesterol, Sodium 181mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.

PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CHEESECAKE



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Fruity and creamy! Just oh so delicious!

Provided by Christopher

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Pineapple Dessert Recipes

Time 4h55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

5 tablespoons butter, melted, divided
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 (8 ounce) cans pineapple slices, drained well
7 maraschino cherries, drained and stemmed
1 cup graham cracker crumbs
3 tablespoons white sugar
3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
¾ cup white sugar
¾ cup sour cream
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 eggs

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Mix 2 tablespoons butter and brown sugar together in a 9-inch round cake pan until blended; spread mixture to evenly cover bottom of pan. Top with pineapple slices; place 1 cherry in the center of each slice.
  • Combine graham cracker crumbs, 3 tablespoons white sugar, and remaining 3 tablespoons butter in a small bowl; mix well. Press over pineapple slices.
  • Beat cream cheese and 3/4 cup white sugar in a bowl until blended. Add sour cream and vanilla extract; mix well. Add eggs, 1 at a time; mix on low speed after each addition until blended. Pour into cake pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the center is almost set, 55 minutes to 1 hour.
  • Run a knife around the inside edge of pan to loosen cake. Allow to cool completely, about 30 minutes. Invert onto a serving plate; remove pan. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 630.7 calories, Carbohydrate 51 g, Cholesterol 190.7 mg, Fat 43.9 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 10.2 g, SaturatedFat 26.6 g, Sodium 406.9 mg, Sugar 40.5 g

Tips:

  • Make sure the mug is microwave-safe before using it.
  • Use full-fat cream cheese for a richer, creamier cheesecake.
  • If you don't have a microwave, you can bake the cheesecake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 20-25 minutes, or until the center is set.
  • Top the cheesecake with your favorite toppings, such as fresh fruit, chocolate chips, or whipped cream.
  • Let the cheesecake cool completely before serving.

Conclusion:

Upside-down mug cheesecakes are a quick and easy dessert that can be made in just a few minutes. They are perfect for a single serving or a small gathering. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and satisfying cheesecake that is sure to impress your friends and family. So next time you are craving a sweet treat, give this upside-down mug cheesecake recipe a try.

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