Dessert for 24
Strawberry Cheesecake Cupcakes
These strawberry cheesecake cupcakes combine graham crusts, vanilla cake, and cream cheese frosting, baked and cooled before decorating.
$3.31for 4 servings
$0.83 per serving$3.31 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.
- 155 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 24servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDessertsSpringSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Crackers, graham, cookies$0.22/oz typical | 8 oz | $1.76Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 14 oz | $5.60Typical price |
| Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.60Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 4 | $1.20Typical price |
| Berries$0.40/oz typical | 5 oz | $2.00Typical price |
| Cream cheese$0.30/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.30Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $19.85 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarFlourBaking powder and sodaCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 12 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 cup + 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 4 large egg whites
- 2 cups fresh strawberries (optional)
- 1 cream cheese
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 3 3/4 cups powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and line two 12-cup muffin pans.
- Melt 1/2 cup butter, stir in the graham crumbs and 1/4 cup sugar, and press the mixture into the liners.
- Beat 12 tablespoons butter with 1 cup sugar, vanilla, sour cream, and egg whites, then mix in flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Fold in the strawberries, spoon the batter over the crusts, and bake for 20 to 22 minutes.
- Cool the cupcakes in the pans for 15 minutes, then chill them for 45 minutes.
- Beat the cream cheese, 1/2 cup butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth, then frost the cooled cupcakes and chill for 30 minutes.
Swaps
- Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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