Dessert for 12
Black Forest Mini Cheesecakes
Chocolate cookie crusts hold baked cheesecakes topped with cherry filling and lightly sweetened whipped cream.
Typical price
$5.87for 4 servings
$1.47 per serving$5.87 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 240 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDesserts
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Crackers, graham, cookies$0.22/oz typical | 12 oz | $2.64Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 0.75 oz | $0.30Typical price |
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 5 oz | $2.25Typical price |
| Cream cheese$0.30/oz typical | 12 oz | $3.60Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 12 oz | $2.74Typical price |
| Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical | 2.25 oz | $0.30Typical price |
| Cherries$4.99/lb typical | 0.95 lb | $4.68Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $17.62 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 12 oreos
- 1 1/2 tbsp salted butter
- 4 1/2 oz semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 2/3 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 pinch salt
- 12 oz cream cheese
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 15 oz cherry pie filling
- 1 1/4 cups heavy cream
- 2 1/2 tbsp granulated sugar
- finely chopped or shaved chocolate (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 325 F and line a 12-cup muffin pan with paper liners.
- Crush the cookies, mix them with melted butter, and press the mixture into the liners.
- Melt the chocolate chips, then beat the cream cheese, sugar, cocoa, and salt in a bowl until smooth.
- Beat in the eggs, vanilla, heavy cream, sour cream, and melted chocolate until combined.
- Fill the crusts and bake for 20 minutes, until the centers are firm and the eggs reach 160 F.
- Cool the cheesecakes for 30 minutes, chill them for 3 hours, and top them with cherry filling and whipped cream sweetened with sugar.
Swaps
- Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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