Deconstructed Dessert Board Cheesecake (Print)

Creamy cheesecake bites paired with a vibrant selection of toppings on a show-stopping board to share.

# Components:

→ Cheesecake Bites

01 - 16 oz cream cheese, softened
02 - 1/2 cup granulated sugar
03 - 1 tsp vanilla extract
04 - 1/4 cup sour cream
05 - 1/4 cup heavy cream
06 - 1 cup graham cracker crumbs

→ Toppings

07 - 1 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
08 - 1 cup fresh blueberries
09 - 1 cup raspberries
10 - 1/2 cup salted caramel sauce
11 - 1/2 cup chocolate ganache or hot fudge
12 - 1/2 cup crushed Oreos
13 - 1/2 cup chopped toasted pecans
14 - 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
15 - 1/2 cup toasted coconut flakes
16 - 1/4 cup rainbow sprinkles

# Directions:

01 - Combine softened cream cheese and granulated sugar in a large bowl. Beat until smooth and fluffy using a mixer.
02 - Add vanilla extract, sour cream, and heavy cream to the mixture. Continue beating until creamy and homogenous.
03 - Using a cookie scoop or tablespoon, portion mixture and shape into 1-inch balls.
04 - Roll half of the cheesecake balls in graham cracker crumbs to coat, leaving the remainder plain for contrast.
05 - Neatly display cheesecake bites on a large serving board or platter.
06 - Place all toppings in small bowls or arrange directly on the board around the cheesecake bites.
07 - Present immediately, inviting guests to garnish and customize their cheesecake bites with assorted toppings.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Customizable dessert experience
  • Perfect for entertaining guests
02 -
  • Chill bites before serving for best texture
  • Always check ingredient labels for allergens
03 -
  • Add lemon zest or splash of liqueur for extra flavor
  • Pair with coffee or bubbly for a festive touch
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