Maggies Valentine Cheesecake Heart
From krumkake 16 years ago
- 5 minutes to make
- Serves 1
My granddaughter, Maggie, loves Valentine’s Day, and I wanted to make her something all her own to celebrate her day with us. She loves dessert (what child doesn’t?) so I baked a heart-shaped graham cracker crust, added a no-bake cheesecake filling, and topped it off with strawberries and whipped cream…she was all smiles!
Ingredients
- Crust: shopping list
- 6 graham cracker squares, finely crushed shopping list
- 1 tablespoon sugar shopping list
- 1 tablespoon butter shopping list
- 5 to 6 inch heart shaped metal cookie cutter shopping list
- parchment paper shopping list
- Filling: shopping list
- 4 ounces cream cheese, softened shopping list
- ½ cup powdered sugar shopping list
- drop of almond extract shopping list
- ½ cup whipped cream or Cool Whip shopping list
- 5 strawberries, hulled and sliced, for garnish shopping list
- whipped cream or Cool Whip, for garnish shopping list
How to make it
- For the crust, combine crushed graham cracker crumbs, sugar and butter.
- Lay parchment paper on a cookie sheet; place metal heart shaped cookie cutter on parchment paper.
- Firmly press graham cracker crumb mixture into bottom of metal cookie cutter.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 6 minutes.
- Remove from oven and remove cookie cutter; cool crust completely
- For filling, combine cream cheese with powder sugar and extract until well blended; fold in whipped cream.
- Use a large spatula to remove graham cracker crust from cookie sheet and place on a serving plate.
- Spread crust with cheesecake filling.
- Garnish with sliced strawberries and whipped cream.
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The Rating
Reviewed by 10 people-
So sweet. You are the best Grandma ever!
michellem
in Idaho loved it
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What a sweet idea - Maggie will remember this forever...great recipe too! Many thanks...
Deb
debbie919
in Manahawkin loved it
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Very cute girl up there on the picture! And how lucky she is to have you in her life! Great idea for a dessert, Krum! So easy, yet so elegant and beautiful!
juels
in Clayton loved it
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