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Blueberry Lime Cheesecake Cupcakes

Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time50 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • Zest of 1 lime
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
  • 2 tablespoons sugar for topping
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice for topping

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs and melted butter. Press the mixture into the bottom of cupcake liners in a muffin tin.
  • In a separate bowl, beat together the cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add the egg, lime zest, lime juice, and vanilla extract; mix until well combined.
  • Pour the cheesecake filling over the crusts in the muffin tin.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes until set.
  • While the cupcakes are cooling, make the blueberry topping by simmering the blueberries, sugar, and lime juice in a saucepan until the blueberries burst and the mixture thickens slightly.
  • Once the cupcakes have cooled, top them with the blueberry sauce.
  • Refrigerate for at least an hour before serving.