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Buckeye Mini Cheesecakes

Ingredients
  

Cheesecakes

  • 16 ounces cream cheese
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tsp. Vanilla
  • 1 box Nilla Wafers

Truffle Filling

  • one 10 ounce bag reese's peanut butter chips
  • 1 cup plus 2 T. heavy cream
  • 4 ounces mascarpone cheese

Topping

  • 5 Ounces semisweet Ghiradelli Baking bars melted

Instructions
 

  • Line a standard muffin tin with 12 muffin cups.
  • Beat first 4 ingredients until smooth.
  • Lay a Nilla wafer in the bottom of each muffin cup.
  • Pour batter in the muffin cups and bake at 350 for 15 mins-18 mins.
  • Cool and pop in fridge.

Filling

  • Bring cream to a boil and pour over chips.
  • Let stand one minute.
  • Stir smooth and place in fridge to chill.
  • Once cold beat in the mascarpone.
  • The truffle filling should be pliable to mold onto the cheesecakes.
  • Place some filling on top of each cheesecake and flatten with your hands.
  • Chill

Topping

  • Melt chocolate and spoon some on each cheesecake.
  • Chill to set up the chocolate!