Miniature Dark Chocolate Cheesecakes with Blackberry Sauce

Blackberry Sauce
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Ingredients

  • 15 chocolate creme-filled sandwich cookies, crushed
  • 2 Tbsp butter, melted
  • 2 (8-oz) blocks cream cheese, softened
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 6 oz bittersweet chocolate, melted and cooled slightly
  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • ⅓ cup heavy cream
  • 4 oz semisweet chocolate

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F. Stir together crushed cookies and melted butter in a bowl.
  2. Press about ½ Tbsp mixture into bottoms of 48 miniature muffin cups coated with baking spray with flour.
  3. Beat cream cheese and sugar at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy. Beat in eggs. Stir in melted chocolate and sour cream. Spoon batter over prepared crusts.
  4. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until centers are puffed and set. Cool in pans 5 minutes. Remove from pans, and cool on wire racks.
  5. Heat cream in a small saucepan over medium heat until bubbles just begin to form around edge of pan.
  6. Place semisweet chocolate in a small bowl; pour hot cream over chocolate, and let stand 5 minutes. Stir until smooth. Spread 2 tsp chocolate over each cooled cheesecake.
  7. Serve with Blackberry Sauce recipe. Store cheesecakes, covered, in refrigerator up to 3 days.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 cups blackberries
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1 Tbsp cold water
  • 1 Tbsp cornstarch

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Combine blackberries and sugar in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
  2. Whisk together lemon juice, cold water, and cornstarch in a small bowl. Add to blackberry mixture; boil 1 minute or until thickened.
  3. Spoon sauce into a heatproof bowl. Chill up to 1 week.

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