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Mini Pumpkin Cheesecake Bites Recipe

Mini Pumpkin Cheesecake Bites Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes (plus chilling)
  • Yield: 24 mini cheesecake bites
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

These Mini Pumpkin Cheesecake Bites are a delightful fall dessert, perfect for Thanksgiving treats or any occasion. Creamy pumpkin cheesecake filling atop a graham cracker crust, these bite-sized treats are sure to impress.


Ingredients

Graham Cracker Crust:

  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 3 tablespoons melted butter

Cheesecake Filling:

  • 8 ounces cream cheese (softened)
  • 1/2 cup canned pumpkin purée
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar (packed)
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • pinch of salt
  • Optional: whipped cream for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F and line a mini muffin pan with paper liners.
  2. Make the crust: Mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter. Press into each liner.
  3. Prepare the filling: Beat cream cheese, add pumpkin, brown sugar, egg, vanilla, spices, and salt. Spoon over crusts.
  4. Bake: Bake for 13–15 minutes until set. Cool, then chill for at least 2 hours.
  5. Serve: Top with whipped cream if desired.

Notes

  • These freeze well and are perfect for making ahead.
  • For extra crunch, add a pecan half on top before baking.