Almond Roca Mini Cheesecakes
Recipe courtesy of eMeals
Ingredients
- 1 cup crushed vanilla wafers
- ½ cup crushed Almond Roca® The Original Buttercrunch Toffee with Almonds
- ¼ cup butter, melted
- 2 (8-oz) blocks cream cheese, softened
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- ½ tsp vanila extract
- ¼ tsp almond extract
- ½ (8-oz) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350° F.
- Stir together crushed cookies and crushed Almond Roca in a small bowl. Add melted butter, stirring until blended.
- Spray a 12-cup miniature cheesecake pan with baking spray with flour.
- Press mixture firmly into bottom of each well in pan; set aside.
- Beat cream cheese and sugar at medium speed with a mixer until blended. Add eggs, beating just until blended. Beat in extracts.
- Spoon batter over crusts in pan. Bake 15 to 18 minutes or until centers are just set.
- Let cheesecakes cool in pan for 30 minutes. Remove from pan, and refrigerate 2 hours or up to 3 days.
- Top each cheesecake with whipped topping, and garnish with additional Almond Roca, if desired. Note: If you don't have a mini cheesecake pan, divide mixture among a 24-cup miniature muffin pan. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until centers are set.
Recipe Pairings
Columbia Valley2024 Indian Wells Chardonnay
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Horse Heaven Hills2023 Mimi Chardonnay
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Columbia Valley2022 Limited Release Seasons Chardonnay
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