Everyone likes a chocolate pudding and a mini chocolate bar topping. However, chocolate cheesecakes are delicious and can have it in any celebration.
- We used cocoa powder and chocolate to get the rich flavor of chocolate in the cheesecake bites. This combination can give you wonders with the great texture and the chocolate flavor.
- We used sour cream to get a smooth and delicate texture to the filling of the bites.
Substitutes Of The Ingredients:
- We used Oreo crumbs in making the crust for cheesecake bites. You can use brownie chunks of graham crackers.
- We used semi sweetened chocolate chips for the ganache. If you are not sweet-toothed, then you can substitute semi sweetened chocolate chips with dark chocolate or peanut butter chips.
- You can use any of the toppings to your cheesecake bites.
Ingredients For Chocolate Cheesecake Bites Recipe
For The Crust
- One cup of oreo cookie crumbs
- 2 tbsp. of butter
Cheesecake Bites Filling
- 1 ½ cup of cream cheese
- ½ cup of sugar
- 2 tbsp. of cocoa powder
- ¼ sour cream
- ½ tsp. of vanilla extract
- Two eggs
- ½ cup of dark chocolate
Chocolate Ganache
- ¾ cup of chocolate chips
- ¼ cup of heavy whipping cream
Whipped Cream
- ¾ cup of heavy whipping cream
- 3 tbsp. of sugar
- 3 tbsp. of unsweetened cocoa powder
- ½ tsp. vanilla extract
- Chocolate bars for topping
Instructions For The Cheesecake Bites
Step- 1: Preheat oven by 300 degrees F. Grease cupcake pans with butter.
Step- 2: Take a bowl; add Oreo crumbs and butter. Combine the mixture well and spread on the cupcake pan. Press the mixture into the cupcake liner bottoms.
Step- 3: Heat the crust for five minutes and cool it for a while. Now, make the cheesecake bite filling.
Step- 4: Take a bowl; add cream cheese, cocoa powder, and sugar. Combine them well.
Step- 5: Now, add the sour cream and vanilla extract to the cream cheese batter.
Step- 6: Add eggs slowly and individually. Beat to combine them well.
Step- 7: Add this batter to the melted chocolate. Stir it continuously until it melts.
Step- 8: Add the cheesecake filling to each of the cupcake pans. Bake cheesecakes for at least 12- 15 minutes. Remove it from the oven and let it cool for 20 minutes at room temperature.
Step- 9: Take a small bowl; add semi sweetened chocolate chips for the ganache. Meanwhile, boil the whipping cream.
Step- 10: Spread the whipped cream batter over the chocolate chips. Combine until it melts and gets a smooth texture.
Step- 11: Add chocolate ganache to the top of each cheesecake pan.
Step- 12: Take a bowl; add heavy whipping cream, cocoa powder, sugar, and vanilla extract. Whisk it with the help of a food processor or an electric mixer.
Step- 13: Fill whipped cream onto the cheesecake and then top up with a chocolate bar or sprinkles. Your cheesecake bites are ready. This Chocolate cheesecake bites recipe can last for four days if you store in the refrigerator.
