Hello dessert lovers! Are you eager to enjoy in an amazing, no-bake dessert that is perfect for any occasion? Our Mini Strawberry Bananas with no-bake Dessert Crunch Cheesecakes provide the best mix of fresh fruit and sweet creamy which makes them an essential dessert for banana and strawberry fans of both. They’re also incredibly easy to make and are perfect for a family meal or for a treat on the weekend the recipe will delight!
Introduction
The mini cheesecakes combine the traditional flavors of strawberry and bananas with a rich cheesecake filling and buttery grated graham cracker crust. This dessert isn’t just visually appealing but is also packed with refreshing fruity flavors which makes it perfect for summer parties and dinner parties or even a dessert after dinner. If you are a fan of no-bake desserts this one is bound to become your favorite.
Ingredients for No-Bake Mini Strawberry Banana Pudding Crunch Cheesecakes
Here’s the ingredients you’ll need to create 12 miniature cheesecakes
- 1 1/2 cup of graham cracker Crusts
- 1/2 cup butter that is unsalted, melted
- 1 1/2 cups cream cheese, softened
- 3/4 cup of sugar granulated
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cup of heavy whipping cream
- 2 bananas, sliced
- 1 Cup strawberry compotes, or fresh strawberries cut in dices
- 1 cup of whipped cream to serve as a topping
- Vanilla wafer cookies with a crushed texture to serve as garnish
Alternatives to HTML0:
- You can swap graham cracker crumbs with digestible biscuits, or gluten-free crackers. an alternative that is gluten-free.
- Make use of whipped cream made from plant-based sources in order to avoid dairy.
How to Make No-Bake Mini Strawberry Banana Pudding Crunch Cheesecakes – Step by Step
Step 1: Prepare the Crust
Combine the Graham cracker crumbs with melting butter in the bowl until completely mixed. Place the mixture in an empty muffin pan lined with cupcake liners to create an even base. Then, chill in the refrigerator for about 20 minutes.
Step 2: Make the Cheesecake Filling
Beat the cream cheese with sugar granulated in an enormous bowl till it is smooth and fluffy. Add vanilla extract and mix until the ingredients are well-combined.
Step 3: Whip the Cream
In another bowl make sure you beat the whipping cream with heavy, until firm peak forms. Fold the cream gently in the mixture of cream cheese making sure that everything is evenly distributed.
Step 4: Assemble the Cheesecakes
- Pour a layer of cheesecake mixture on top of the crust, which is chilled.
- Sprinkle a layer of banana slices, followed by the strawberry compote. You can also use fresh sliced strawberries.
- Then, top it off with a second layer of cheesecake mixture.
Step 5: Chill
The cheesecakes should be kept in the refrigerator for a minimum of 4-hours or till completely set.
Step 6: Decorate and Serve
Decorate each mini cheesecake with the dollop of whipped-cream and a slice of banana and vanilla wafer cookies that have been crushed and drizzle of strawberry Compote. Remove the cheesecakes carefully from the liners prior to serving chilled.
Helpful Tips for No-Bake Mini Strawberry Banana Pudding Crunch Cheesecakes
- Make use of ripe bananas: They give natural sweetness, and provide an enhanced flavor of bananas.
- To create a more firm crust you can make sure to press the Graham Cracker mix with a firm press and then chill it for a few hours prior to adding cheesecake.
- Create a fancy look Make it look fancy by garnishing with the freshest mint leaves and edible blooms to add a classy accent.
Cooking Tips for the Best No-Bake Cheesecakes
- ingredients at room temperature Be sure that the cream cheese has been softened at room temperature to create an even, smoother filling that is free of lumps.
- Beware of mixing too much when folding in the cream whipped make sure to be gentle so as to keep the texture of the cream.
- Chill time Give enough time to chill in order to ensure the highest consistency.
Serving Suggestions for No-Bake Mini Strawberry Banana Pudding Crunch Cheesecakes
They go well with:
- An ice-cold glass sparkling wine
- Fruit salad with fresh fruit to the left
- Add a drizzle melting chocolate to add a luxurious taste
Nutritional Information (per serving)
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Fat: 20g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Protein: 4g
- Sugars: 18g
Note that nutritional values are approximate and can vary depending on substitutions of ingredients.
Storage and Leftovers for No-Bake Mini Strawberry Banana Pudding Crunch Cheesecakes
- Refrigeration Miniature Cheesecakes in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3 days or more.
- Freezing for longer storage you can freeze them without toppers for about one month. Thaw in refrigerator prior to creating decorations or serving.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for No-Bake Cheesecakes
Q1 Can I substitute other fruits in place of bananas and strawberries?
Yes! You can substitute strawberries for blueberries, raspberries or and bananas with mango or Kiwis.
Q2 Do I have to make this cheesecake in advance?
Absolutely! These are fantastic desserts to make ahead. You can prepare them a few days in advance to ensure the best texture.
3.: What should I do if I don’t have an empty muffin tin?
Small dishes or ramekins for a different option.
Q4 What can I do to keep the crust from breaking?
Be sure to make sure to press the crust mixture thoroughly into the liners, and then chill it thoroughly prior to making the filling.
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Conclusion
These are delicious mini strawberry banana pudding cheesecakes that will impress your guests. Great for summer events and cozy family dinners or just a sweet treat to yourself. If you decide to try this delicious recipe, we’d like to hear your thoughts. Tell us about your experience, and also any inventive variations you’ve made. Happy no-baking!
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No-Bake Mini Strawberry Banana Pudding Crunch Cheesecakes Recipe
Description
Hello dessert lovers! Are you ready to indulge in a delightful, no-bake treat that’s perfect for any occasion? Our No-Bake Mini Strawberry Banana Pudding Crunch Cheesecakes are the perfect combination of fruity freshness and creamy sweetness, making them a must-try dessert for strawberry and banana fans alike. Plus, they’re super easy to whip up, so whether you’re prepping for a family dinner or a weekend treat, this recipe will surely delight!
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 ½ cups cream cheese, softened
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 ½ cups heavy whipping cream
- 2 bananas, sliced
- 1 cup strawberry compote or fresh strawberries, diced
- 1 cup whipped cream for topping
- Crushed vanilla wafer cookies for garnish
Optional substitutions:
- Swap graham cracker crumbs for digestive biscuits or gluten-free crackers for a gluten-free version.
- Use a plant-based whipped cream to make it dairy-free.
Instructions
Step 1: Prepare the Crust
Mix the graham cracker crumbs and melted butter in a bowl until fully combined. Press the mixture into the bottom of a muffin tin lined with cupcake liners, forming a firm base. Chill in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
Step 2: Make the Cheesecake Filling
Beat the cream cheese and granulated sugar in a large bowl until smooth and fluffy. Add the vanilla extract and continue to mix until well combined.
Step 3: Whip the Cream
In a separate bowl, whip the heavy whipping cream until stiff peaks form. Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture, ensuring everything is evenly incorporated.
Step 4: Assemble the Cheesecakes
- Spoon a layer of the cheesecake mixture over the chilled crust.
- Add a layer of banana slices followed by a spoonful of strawberry compote or fresh diced strawberries.
- Top with another layer of the cheesecake mixture.
Step 5: Chill
Refrigerate the assembled cheesecakes for at least 4 hours or until fully set.
Step 6: Decorate and Serve
Top each mini cheesecake with a dollop of whipped cream, a banana slice, crushed vanilla wafer cookies, and a drizzle of strawberry compote. Carefully remove the cheesecakes from the liners before serving chilled.
Equipment
2Pcs Heart Shape Cake Pans, Aluminum Heart Cake Mold, Reusable 10 inch
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- Use ripe bananas: They add natural sweetness and a more pronounced banana flavor.
- For a firmer crust, press the graham cracker mixture firmly and chill it longer before adding the cheesecake filling.
- Make it fancy: Garnish with fresh mint leaves or edible flowers for an elegant touch.
