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Mini Lavender Cheesecakes

Delightful Mini Lavender Cheesecakes for Effortless Elegance

Mini Lavender Cheesecakes blend creamy richness with tangy sweetness, making them an elegant dessert for any occasion.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Chilling Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 55 minutes
Servings: 12 mini cheesecakes
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Cheesecake Base
  • 100 g Graham Cracker Crumbs Use ground oats for gluten-free.
  • 42 g Butter Melted; can substitute with coconut oil.
  • 26 g Granulated Sugar
For the Cheesecake Filling
  • 339 g Cream Cheese Opt for lactose-free if necessary.
  • 58 g Heavy Cream Coconut cream can be used as a dairy-free alternative.
  • 104 g Granulated Sugar
  • 2.5 tbsp Cornstarch
  • 12 g All-Purpose Flour
  • 2 tbsp Lavender Extract Can substitute by steeping dried lavender in warm cream.
  • 0.5 tbsp Vanilla Extract
  • 2 large Eggs No substitutes for texture.
For the Coulis
  • 1 cup Blackberries For puree; use preferred berries.
  • 65 g Granulated Sugar
  • 2.5 tbsp Cornstarch

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • blender
  • Fine Mesh Sieve
  • Saucepan
  • Oven
  • muffin tin

Method
 

Prepare the Coulis
  1. Blend 1 cup of blackberries until smooth. Strain through a sieve to remove seeds. Cook strained puree with 65 g of sugar and 2.5 tbsp of cornstarch in a saucepan for about 5 minutes until thickened. Cool for later use.
Make the Crust
  1. Combine 100 g of graham cracker crumbs, 42 g of melted butter, and 26 g of sugar in a bowl. Press the mixture into muffin tin cavities. Bake at 160°C for 5 minutes and let cool.
Prepare the Cheesecake Filling
  1. Beat 339 g of cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add 104 g of sugar and 12 g of flour. Mix in 58 g of heavy cream, 2 tbsp of lavender extract, and 0.5 tbsp of vanilla extract. Add eggs one at a time.
Bake the Cheesecakes
  1. Fill the cooled crusts with cheesecake mixture. Bake at 150°C for 18-20 minutes until just set. Cool inside the oven with the door ajar.
Chill and Serve
  1. Chill cheesecakes in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours. Whip 58 g of heavy cream to soft peaks. Top cheesecakes with whipped cream, blackberry coulis, and fresh blackberries.

Nutrition

Serving: 1mini cheesecakeCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 4gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 95mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 600IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for a smooth filling. Mix gently to avoid cracks during baking. Cool gradually to prevent sinking.

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