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Cherry Cheesecake Cupcakes

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🧁 These Cherry Cheesecake Cupcakes combine creamy cheesecake with a sweet cherry topping for a delightful dessert treat.
πŸ’ Perfectly portioned and easy to make, they’re great for parties or a sweet snack any time.

  • Total Time: 2 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 30 cupcakes 1x

Ingredients

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30 vanilla wafers

3 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese at room temperature

1 cup sugar

4 eggs

2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Cherry pie filling

Instructions

1-Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.

2-In a mixer, combine the cream cheese, sugar, eggs, and lemon juice until the mixture is smooth.

3-Line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.

4-Place one vanilla wafer at the bottom of each muffin cup.

5-Fill each muffin cup about three-quarters full with the cream cheese batter.

6-Bake the cupcakes one tray at a time for 20 to 22 minutes per tray.

7-Allow the cupcakes to cool; the centers may sink, which is normal.

8-Once cooled, add a scoop of cherry pie filling to the center of each cupcake.

9-Refrigerate for at least one hour before serving.

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Notes

πŸ’ Choose your favorite pie filling or fresh fruit for topping.
❄️ Freeze cupcakes without filling; add topping just before serving.
⏳ Let cupcakes chill and rest in the fridge for at least 1 hour or overnight for improved flavor.

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cooling and chilling time: 1 hour
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake