When you’re hosting a brunch or baby shower, it can be hard to choose a dessert that’ll please everyone. Mini strawberry cheesecake bites are universally delicious and are a low-calorie alternative to a slice of cheesecake.
Ingredients:
Total Time 20 minutesminutes
Servings 16
Ingredients
12ozstrawberries
1cupsemisweet chocolate chips
3tablespoonscrumbled Oreo cookies
8ozcream cheese
1/4cupsugar
1teaspoonvanilla
2tablespoonsbuttersoftened
1 ½tablespoonsunsweetened cocoa powder
1cupwhipped cream
Instructions
Prepare the Strawberries
Rinse strawberries and pat dry with paper towels. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
Pulverize the oreo cookies and place into a small bowl.
Remove the green leaves from the strawberries and hollow out with a knife.
Then cut the top 1/4 inch off the pointy end.
Dip the pointy end of each strawberry into the melted chocolate chips and then into the pulverized oreos. Place onto the prepared baking sheet.
Make the Cheesecake Filling
In a medium bowl, mix together cream cheese, butter, vanilla, cocoa powder and sugar.
Add the remaining melted chocolate into the mixture until incorporated.
Mix in the whipped cream.
Fit a pastry bag with a small star decorating tip. You can also use a squeeze bottle.
Pipe the cheesecake filling into each strawberry. Serve and enjoy!