Cherry-Almond Cheesecake Cookie Cups |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 25 Minutes |
Ready In: 40 Minutes Servings: 12 |
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Need a fairly quick dessert? This is the one! Dress up these cheesecake cookie cups using silver or gold foil liners for the holidays. Ingredients:
12 slices refrigerated chocolate chip cookie dough, 1/4 inch |
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, at room temp |
1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk |
1 large egg |
1 teaspoon almond extract |
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling |
1/3 cup sliced blanched almond |
chocolate curls |
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. 2. Line a 12 count muffin tin with cupcake liners. 3. Place 1 round of cookie dough in each lined cup. 4. Bake for 10 minutes. 5. Meanwhile beat cream cheese, sweetened condensed milk, egg and almond extract in a medum bowl until smooth. 6. Pour 3 T. 7. cream cheese mixture over each cookie in a cup. 8. Bake for an additional 15 minutes or until set. 9. Cool completely on a wire rack. 10. Top with cherry pie filling and sprinkle with blanched almonds. 11. Chill in the fridge for 1 hour. 12. Garnish with chocolate curls. |
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