Best 2 Individual Lime Cheesecakes Recipes

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Individual lime cheesecakes are a delightful and versatile dessert that can be customized to suit any taste. Whether you're looking for a classic cheesecake with a tangy twist or something more adventurous, there's an individual lime cheesecake recipe out there to satisfy your cravings. With a creamy, tangy filling and a graham cracker crust, these cheesecakes are sure to be a hit at any gathering. Whether you're serving them as a special dessert for a dinner party or enjoying them as a sweet treat on a lazy afternoon, individual lime cheesecakes are a delicious and easy way to indulge your sweet tooth.

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INDIVIDUAL LIME CHEESECAKES



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     dessert

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 block (8 ounces) cream cheese (recommended: Philadelphia), softened
1/2 cup sugar
3 tablespoons lime curd (recommended: Dickensons)
6 mini graham cracker crusts (recommended: Keebler)
Whipped topping (recommended: Cool Whip)
Sugared lime slices, for garnish

Steps:

  • In a medium mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar with an electric mixer until creamy. Beat in the lime curd on low speed until just combined.
  • Spoon the mixture into the graham cracker crusts. Place on a small baking sheet in the freezer for 10 minutes. Serve with a dollop of whipped topping and 1/4 of a slice of lime that has been sprinkled with sugar.

INDIVIDUAL LIME CHEESECAKES



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This recipe is as simple as it is delicious. It uses just a few ingredients, but makes a beautiful presentation. The recipe is from a Semi-Homemade cookbook.

Provided by Chris from Kansas

Categories     Tarts

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
3 tablespoons bottled lime curd, Dickinson's
6 graham cracker tart shells, Keebler
frozen whipped topping, thawed, Cool Whip

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar with an electric mixer until creamy. Add lime curd; beat on low speed until just combined.
  • Spoon mixture into tart shells. Place tart shells on a small baking sheet; place in freezer for 10 minutes.
  • Top each cheesecake with whipped topping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1377.4, Fat 72.7, SaturatedFat 20.7, Cholesterol 41.6, Sodium 1478.3, Carbohydrate 173.6, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 108.4, Protein 12.9

Tips:

  • Use fresh limes. Fresh limes have a brighter, more intense flavor than bottled lime juice. If you can, try to find key limes, which are smaller and have a more floral flavor than regular limes.
  • Zest your limes before juicing them. Lime zest adds a burst of citrus flavor to the cheesecake. Be sure to zest the limes before you juice them, as the zest is located in the outer layer of the rind.
  • Use full-fat cream cheese. Full-fat cream cheese will give your cheesecake a richer, creamier texture. If you use low-fat or non-fat cream cheese, your cheesecake will be less flavorful and may have a crumbly texture.
  • Don't overbeat the cream cheese. Overbeating the cream cheese can cause it to become grainy. Beat the cream cheese until it is smooth and creamy, but do not overbeat it.
  • Bake the cheesecake in a water bath. Baking the cheesecake in a water bath helps to prevent it from cracking. Place the cheesecake pan inside a larger pan filled with hot water. The water bath will create a humid environment that will help the cheesecake to bake evenly.
  • Chill the cheesecake before serving. Cheesecake needs to be chilled for at least four hours before serving. This will allow the cheesecake to set and develop its full flavor.

Conclusion:

Individual lime cheesecakes are a delicious and refreshing treat that are perfect for any occasion. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Whether you prefer a classic lime cheesecake or a more unique flavor combination, you are sure to find a recipe that you will love.

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