Mini Orange Cheesecakes
- 10 navel oranges
- 1 cup granola cereal
- 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 2 (8 ounce) containers vanilla yogurt
- 2 (8 ounce) containers frozen whipped topping, thawed
- Slice the stem end of each orange, 1 inch from top.
- Remove "lid" and set aside.
- To scoop out orange, slip a tablespoon close to the skin.
- Gently pull fruit from peel and reserve.
- Take a thin slice off the bottom so the orange won't tip.
- Place a tablespoonful of granola in each orange shell.
- Separate the reserved pulp from the membrane and seeds with your hands.
- Measure out 1 cup of pulp.
- Discard membrane and seeds.
- In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth.
- Blend in yogurt and pulp.
- Fold in whipped topping.
- Spoon mixture into the orange shells.
- Refrigerate 4 to 5 hours to set.
- Keep refrigerated until ready to serve.
- Sprinkle tops with reserved granola.
- Add a candle, or replace "lids" if desired.
- NOTE: 12 (2 inch) muffin liners may be substituted for orange shells.
oranges, granola cereal, cream cheese, containers vanilla yogurt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/mini-orange-cheesecakes-161320 (may not work)