Mini Cheesecakes with Toffee Pears
From andiecooks 15 years agoIngredients
- for crust: shopping list
- 3/4 c. rolled oats shopping list
- 1/4 c. finely chopped walnuts shopping list
- 1/4 c. packed brown sugar shopping list
- 3 tblsp. butter, melted shopping list
- for filling: shopping list
- 1 8 oz.pkg cream cheese, softened shopping list
- 1 egg shopping list
- 1/2 c. crumbled blue cheese shopping list
- 1/4 c. sour cream shopping list
- for Toffee Pears: shopping list
- 2 tblsp. butter shopping list
- 1/2 c. packed brown sugar shopping list
- 2 tblsp. whipping cream shopping list
- 4 medium pears, cored, sliced shopping list
- 1/4 tsp. vanilla shopping list
- for garnish: shopping list
- 1/4 c. broken walnuts shopping list
- crumbled blue cheese shopping list
How to make it
- Preheat oven to 375
- Coat 8 regular sized(2 1/2 in.) muffin cups with baking spray,
- For crust, in a small bowl stir together oats, 1/4 c. chopped nuts, 1/4 c. brown sugar, and the 3 tblsp. melted butter
- Spoon about 2 tblsp. of the oat mixture into each cup, press lightly on bottom and slightly up the sides to form a crust
- Bake about 8 minutes or until a light brown
- Cool on a wire rack about 5 minutes
- Reduce oven temp to 325
- for filling in a medium bowl beat cream cheese on medium speed until smooth
- Add egg, beat until just combined
- Stir in the 1/2 c. blue cheese and sour cream
- Spoon 1 well rounded tblsp. of filling into the crusts
- Bake about 20 minutes or until slightly puffed and set
- Cool about 30 min.
- Remove from muffin cups, place on a tray, cover and chill 2-24 hours
- Let stand at room temp for 30 minutes before serving
- for toffee pears
- in a large skillet melt the 2 tblsp. butter over medium heat
- Add the brown sugar and cream
- Cook and stir until bubbly, add pear slices
- Cook about 5 minutes more until pears are tender, stirring occasionally
- Remove from heat, stir in vanilla, cool slightly
- to serve, place individual cheesecakes on dessert dishes
- spoon pear mixture around cheesecakes, sprinkle with the blue cheese and broken walnuts.
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