Mini Cheesecake Baskets
- 2 pkg. (250 g each) Philadelphia Brick Cream Cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla
- 2 eggs
- 12 vanilla wafers
- 1-1/2 cups flaked coconut
- Few drops food colouring
- 36 small jelly beans
- 12 pieces string licorice (4 inch)
- Heat oven to 350F.
- Beat cream cheese, sugar and vanilla in large bowl with mixer until blended.
- Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating on low speed after each just until blended.
- Place wafer on bottom of each of 12 paper-lined muffin cups; cover with cream cheese batter.
- Bake 20 min.
- or until centres are almost set.
- Cool completely.
- Refrigerate 2 hours.
- Meanwhile, tint coconut with food colouring.
- (See tip.)
- Top cheesecakes with coconut and jelly beans just before serving.
- Bend licorice pieces in half; insert both ends into cheesecakes to resemble baskets with handles.
cream cheese, sugar, vanilla, eggs, vanilla wafers, flaked coconut, colouring, beans, string licorice
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/mini-cheesecake-baskets-163543.aspx (may not work)