Description

These No Bake Turtle Mini Cheesecakes are a decadent, no-fuss dessert made with a buttery graham cracker crust, creamy cheesecake filling, and topped with rich chocolate ganache, caramel drizzle, and crunchy pecans. Perfect for easy dessert ideas, quick party treats, or no-bake dessert recipes. Whether you’re looking for a crowd-pleasing sweet or a cute individual dessert, this easy recipe has you covered. Great for breakfast ideas, party food, or indulgent snacks!

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs

6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

16 ounces cream cheese, softened

1/2 cup powdered sugar

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 cup heavy whipping cream

1/2 cup caramel sauce

1/2 cup chocolate ganache or melted chocolate

1/3 cup chopped pecans

12 whole pecans (for garnish)

Instructions

1. Combine graham cracker crumbs and melted butter in a bowl. Mix until crumbs are fully coated.

2. Press the crust mixture into the base of mini cheesecake molds or cupcake liners. Chill in the fridge.

3. In a mixing bowl, beat softened cream cheese until smooth. Add powdered sugar and vanilla. Beat well.

4. Whip the heavy cream to stiff peaks in a separate bowl.

5. Fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture gently to keep it airy.

6. Spoon or pipe the filling onto the crusts and smooth the tops.

7. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until set.

8. Before serving, drizzle with caramel and chocolate.

9. Top with chopped pecans and one whole pecan each. Serve chilled.

Notes

Chill the cheesecakes at least 4 hours for the perfect texture.

Use high-quality chocolate and caramel for best flavor.

You can freeze the cheesecakes (without toppings) for up to 1 month.

Prep Time: 25 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Category: Dessert
Method: No Bake
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 mini cheesecake
Calories: 350
Sugar: 20g
Sodium: 210mg
Fat: 28g
Saturated Fat: 16g
Unsaturated Fat: 9g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 24g
Fiber: 1g
Protein: 4g
Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: no bake cheesecake, turtle cheesecake, mini cheesecake, easy dessert, party dessert