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Blackberry Lime Cheesecake Cupcakes
Lina maywgor

Irresistibly Tangy Blackberry Lime Cheesecake Cupcakes Recipe

Delight in the vibrant burst of fresh blackberries and the tang of lime with these Blackberry Lime Cheesecake Cupcakes.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 45 minutes
Servings: 12 cupcakes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
  • ½ cup melted butter
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup fresh lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon lime zest
  • 1 cup blackberry puree
  • 12 fresh blackberries for garnish

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (163°C) and line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. Combine graham cracker crumbs and melted butter in a medium bowl until well mixed.
  3. Press a spoonful of the crust mixture into each muffin liner.
  4. Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until slightly golden brown, then let cool completely.
  5. Beat cream cheese and sugar in a large bowl until smooth and creamy.
  6. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  7. Stir in vanilla extract, fresh lime juice, and lime zest.
  8. Divide the cheesecake batter evenly among the muffin cups.
  9. Spoon about 1 tablespoon of blackberry puree onto each cupcake, swirling gently.
  10. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until the edges are set and the center is slightly jiggly.
  11. Cool completely in the tin before refrigerating for at least 2 hours.
  12. Top with fresh blackberries just before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupcakeCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 180mgFiber: 1gSugar: 14g

Notes

  • Cream Cheese Check: Ensure the cream cheese is softened for a smooth filling.
  • Mind the Bake Time: Do not overbake; the center should remain slightly jiggly.
  • Customize Flavors: Feel free to swap blackberries for your favorite fruits.
  • Proper Cooling: Let the cupcakes cool completely in the tin before refrigerating.
  • Garnish Wisely: Top with fresh blackberries for that pop of color.

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