A delightful dessert featuring mini cheesecakes topped with white frosting and fresh strawberries.
Ingredients
- 2piececheesecake (6 inches, store-bought or homemade)
- 1cupwhite frosting
- 10piecestrawberry
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
107.0kcal (5.35%)
Protein
1.4g (2.8%)
Carbs
13.9g (5.05%)
Sugars
9.2g (18.4%)
Healthy Fat
2.0g
Unhealthy Fat
3.2g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Cheesecake Santa Hats
Remove the cheesecake from the container and discard the cardboard base.
Wash and pat dry the strawberries. Remove the stems and leaves.
Use a 2-inch biscuit cutter to cut mini-round cheesecakes. Aim to get 5 mini cheesecakes from each 6-inch cheesecake.
Place the white frosting in a sandwich bag with your preferred frosting tip.
Frost around the top rim and center of each mini cheesecake.
Place a strawberry on top of each mini cheesecake.
Add a small dollop of frosting on top of each strawberry.
Keep chilled until ready to eat.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
107.0kcal (5.35%)
Protein
1.4g (2.8%)
Carbs
13.9g (5.05%)
Sugars
9.2g (18.4%)
Healthy Fat
2.0g
Unhealthy Fat
3.2g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Ensure the strawberries are completely dry before placing them on the cheesecakes to prevent the frosting from sliding off.
FAQS
How do I make mini cheesecakes for Cheesecake Santa Hats from scratch?
To make mini cheesecakes from scratch, you can use a simple cheesecake recipe that includes cream cheese, sugar, eggs, and vanilla. Bake the mixture in a 6-inch springform pan, then once cooled, cut them into 2-inch rounds using a biscuit cutter. This will give you the perfect base for your Cheesecake Santa Hats.
Can I use a different type of frosting for Cheesecake Santa Hats?
Yes, you can definitely use different types of frosting for your Cheesecake Santa Hats. Cream cheese frosting or whipped cream can be great alternatives to white frosting. Just ensure that the frosting is thick enough to hold the strawberries in place.
What is the best way to store Cheesecake Santa Hats?
To store Cheesecake Santa Hats, keep them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. They can last for up to 3 days. If you need to prepare them in advance, consider frosting them just before serving to maintain the freshness of the strawberries.
What can I serve with Cheesecake Santa Hats for a festive dessert table?
Cheesecake Santa Hats pair wonderfully with a variety of festive desserts. Consider serving them alongside chocolate-covered strawberries, peppermint bark, or a fruit platter. A warm cup of hot chocolate or spiced cider can also complement these delightful mini cheesecakes.
Are Cheesecake Santa Hats suitable for gluten-free diets?
Yes, Cheesecake Santa Hats can be made gluten-free by using gluten-free cheesecake and frosting options. Just ensure that the ingredients you choose, including the cheesecake base and any additional toppings, are certified gluten-free.
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