Pecan Pie Cheesecake Cups

Pecan Pie Cheesecake Cups


PREP TIME: 25 BAKE TIME: 5 MIN TOTAL TIME: 30 MIN

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The tastiest dessert to make all through out the Fall.

Ingredients

The Crust

  • 1 1/2 Cup Graham Cookie Crumbs
  • 6 Tbsp Unsalted Melted Butter
  • 1 Tbsp Sugar

Pecan Pie Filling

  • 5 TBSP Unsalted Butter
  • 3 TBSP Heavy Whipping Cream
  • 1/4 Cup Corn Syrup
  • 1/2 Tsp Vanilla
  • 3/4 Cup Brown Sugar
  • 1/2 Tsp Cinnamon
  • Pinch of Salt

    Cheesecake Mousse

  • 6oz Room Temp Cream Cheese
  • 1 1/4 Cups Heavy Whipping Cream
  • 1/3 + 1 TBSP Sugar
  • 1 Tsp Vanilla

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Place cupcake papers in a cupcake tin.
  2. In a bowl combine the graham cracker crumbs and sugar.Next, give it a good mix. Add melted butter and combine. The mixture will be a little wet and crumbly. Divide crumbs evenly between the cups. Using a measuring tablespoon(easier to press down and to the sides) or a spoon press down and to the sides until its firm and smooth on the cupcake cup.
  3. Bake the crumbs for 5 mins. Take out of the oven and allow to cool completely.
  4. Pecan Pie Filling

    1. On a frying pan toast your pecans for 5 minutes on med heat.
    2. Is a saucepan combine butter, heavy whipping cream, corn syrup, vanilla and sugar and mix until combined.
    3. Once the mixture combined and begins to bubble add the pecans.
    4. Allow to cook for 2-3 minutes and remove from heat and place filling on a heat safe bowl.
    5. Cheesecake Mousse

      1. In a stand mixer or hand mixer on low speed beat the cream cheese, heavy whipping cream, sugar and vanilla together.
      2. Once your mixture is pretty combined bump the speed to High and it only takes a couple of minutes the mixture will be creamy and fluffy. Do not continue to mix or it will turn a buttery consistency.
      3. Once the crust is fully cooled divive the pecan pie filling evenly between the 12 cups.
      4. Using a piping bag and a 1M piping tip. Pipe swirls going up on your crust cups.
      5. Allow to set for 1-2 hrs.
      6. Enjoy!

      TIPS

      1. You can keep these refrigerated for 5 days and take out your desired amount.
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