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Cheesecake Cups Recipe

These easy No-Bake Cheesecake Cups feature a buttery graham cracker crust, a creamy cheesecake filling, and endless topping options. They're perfect for parties, holidays, and make-ahead desserts.
Prep Time20 minutes
Chill Time2 hours
Total Time2 hours 20 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cheesecake cups, easy cheesecake dessert, individual cheesecake recipe, mini cheesecake cups, no bake cheesecake cups, no bake cheesecake recipe
Servings: 8
Calories: 395kcal

Ingredients

  • Crust
  • cups graham cracker crumbs
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 6 tablespoons melted butter
  • Filling
  • 16 oz cream cheese softened
  • ¾ cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice optional
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • Toppings
  • Fresh berries
  • Whipped cream
  • Chocolate sauce
  • Caramel sauce
  • Cookie crumbs

Instructions

  • Mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter. Press into dessert cups.
  • Beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, vanilla, and lemon juice until smooth.
  • Whip heavy cream to stiff peaks and fold into the cheesecake mixture.
  • Spoon or pipe the filling over the crust.
  • Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  • Decorate with your favorite toppings before serving.

Notes

  • Use block-style cream cheese for the best consistency.
  • Chill thoroughly before serving for clean, defined layers.
  • Customize each cup with different toppings for a colorful dessert platter.
  • Store toppings separately if making ahead.

Nutrition (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 395
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg
  • Sodium: 240mg
  • Potassium: 120mg
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Sugar: 19g
  • Calcium: 70mg
  • Iron: 1mg