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Candy Cane Cheesecake with a Sugar Cookie Crust
Author:
Chantelle DeJager
Ingredients
1
Package
24 count Pillsbury Sugar Cookie Dough
12
Ounces
Cream Cheese
Room Temperature
½
Cup
Sour Cream
⅔
Cup
Sugar
1
Egg
1
Teaspoon
Peppermint Extract
½
Teaspoon
Salt
Red Food Coloring
Cool Whip
5
Crushed Candy Canes
Instructions
Step 1 – Fill your muffin tin with cupcake liners
Step 2 – Take one Pillsbury Sugar Cookie and place in the cupcake liner, you might need to spread it out a bit so it fills the liner
Step 3 – Bake for 12 minutes in a 350 oven
Step 4 – While the crust is baking mix the cheesecake together by mixing the cream cheese and sour cream until it is light and fluffy.
Step 5 – Add the egg, peppermint extract and salt and mix well.
Step 6 – Add in the crushed candy canes (I saved a little back to garnish on top)
Step 7 – After the Crust comes out of the oven, immediately add 2 Tablespoons to the top of each one.
Step 8 – Place them back in the oven and bake for 20 minutes or until the tops are set.
Step 9 – After they have cooled top with the whipped cream and candy cane. Enjoy!