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Orange Cranberry Cheesecake Cups

URL: https://emilybites.com/2023/12/orange-cranberry-cheesecake-cups.html

Ingredients

The cheesecake

  • 12 pieces Nilla Wafer cookies
  • 8 oz 1/3 less fat cream cheese, softened
  • 5.3 oz fat free vanilla Greek yogurt
  • 6 tablespoons sugar, divided
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice, divided
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest

The cranberry topping

  • 1 ½ cups fresh cranberries
  • 2 tablespoons warm water
  • 1 ½ teaspoons cornstarch

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F and prepare a muffin tin with cupcake liners and place a Nilla Wafer in each.
  2. Mix cream cheese, yogurt, 5 tablespoons of sugar, 1 tablespoon of orange juice, vanilla, and egg until smooth.
  3. Stir in orange zest and spoon the mixture into the liners over the Nilla Wafers.
  4. Bake for 15-16 minutes and let cool.
  5. In a saucepan, cook cranberries for 5 minutes, then add cornstarch mixed with warm water, remaining orange juice, and sugar.
  6. Allow the cranberry mixture to thicken, then remove from heat.
  7. Once the cheesecake cups have cooled, top with cranberry mixture and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
12
Calories
110
Total fat
5g
Total carbohydrates
12g
Total protein
3g
Sodium
105mg
Cholesterol
20mg

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