Mini Lemonade Blackberry Cheesecake
Featuring Natalie's
Natural Lemonade
Ingredients
Crust Ingredients:
- 8 graham cracker sheets
- 3 tablespoons melted butter
- 1⁄4 cup granulated sugar
- Zest of 1 lemon
Filling Ingredients:
- 16oz of cream cheese (softened)
- 1⁄4 cup Natalie’s Natural Lemonade
- 1⁄2 cup granulated sugar
- Zest of 2 lemons
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 eggs
- 1⁄4 cup blackberry jam
- 1⁄4 cup fresh blackberries
Directions
- Prepare the crust by preheating the oven to 350 degrees.
- In a food processor combine the graham cracker sheets sugar and lemon zest.
- Pulse until the crackers are the texture of sand.
- Pour in the melted butter and pulse a few more times until combined.
- Line a cupcake tin with 12 liners and add 2 tablespoons of the crust mixture to each cup.
- Bake for 5 minutes and remove to let cool.
- Prepare the filling by whipping the sugar and cream cheese together in a large bowl.
- Add the lemon zest vanilla and lemonade and mix to combine well. Scrape down the
- sides of the bowl.
- Add the eggs one at a time and mix well.
- Fill the cupcake liners with the filling about 3⁄4 of the way up the side of the liners.
- Add a teaspoon of blackberry jam to each cup and swirl with a spoon.
- Bake for 20 minutes and remove to let cool.
- Set in the fridge for 1 hour. Remove and top with fresh blackberries and lemon zest.