Maple Pecan Cheesecake Shooters

Name: Maple Pecan Cheesecake Shooters
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: Indonesian
Ingredients: 1/4 cup pure maple syrup; 24 pecan halves; 1/4 cup finely chopped pecans; 1/4 cup whipping cream; 1/3 cup fat free Greek yogurt; 8 oz package 1/3 less fat cream cheese (softened); 5 tablespoons sugar; 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice; 1 teaspoon vanilla

Sticking with my philosophy of eating smaller portions, I love to make desserts in shot glasses like these Maple Pecan Cheesecake Shooters!

⏱️ 15 min 🔪 Prep: 15 min 📊 Easy 👁️ 4 views

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Ingredients

8 servings

1/4 cup pure maple syrup
24 pecan halves
1/4 cup finely chopped pecans
1/4 cup whipping cream
1/3 cup fat free Greek yogurt
8 oz package 1/3 less fat cream cheese (softened)
5 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps

Combine maple and pecans in a medium bowl.
With an electric mixer, beat the heavy cream until stiff peaks form. Fold in yogurt and set aside.
With an electric mixer, beat the cream cheese, sugar, lemon juice and vanilla until smooth. Gently fold in the whipped cream until combined.
Put the cream cheese mixture into a piping bag or large ziplock bag with the end cut off.
Place 1/2 tablespoon of the chopped pecans in the bottom of each small shot glass, pipe in the cream cheese mixture and top each with 3 maple pecan halves. Serve right away.