Ingredients
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- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 16 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/2 cup blackberry jam
- Fresh blackberries for garnish
- Zest of 1 lime
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
- In a small bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs and melted butter until combined; press into the bottom of each cupcake liner.
- In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in vanilla and lime juice.
- Spoon blackberry jam onto each crust, then fill with cheesecake mixture until nearly full.
- Bake for 20–25 minutes until centers are just set; cool completely before frosting.
- Whip heavy cream until stiff peaks form and pipe over cooled cupcakes.
- Top with fresh blackberries and lime zest, then chill for at least 2 hours before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake (85g)
- Calories: 260
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: For gluten-free options, substitute graham crackers with gluten-free alternatives. To make it dairy-free, use vegan cream cheese and coconut cream.