Indulging in a delightful dessert doesn't have to be a complex task. These easy mini blueberry cheesecake tarts are the perfect solution for satisfying your sweet cravings without spending hours in the kitchen.
With the vibrant berry taste of frozen and fresh blueberries paired with the creamy texture of cheesecake, these treats are an exquisite fusion of flavours.
Why Use Premade Sweet Shortcake Tart Bases?
One of the best secrets to making this dessert easy and effortless is using premade sweet sweet shortcake tart bases. These little gems cut down on preparation time and allow you to focus on the fun part - creating the creamy cream cheese berry filling.!
Simply fill each tart base with your homemade cheesecake mixture and top with fresh blueberries.
Using pre-made tart cases saves time, and ensures a perfect crust every time, freeing you from the worry and time required to bake them.
When you need a dessert in a hurry, or a platter for a function these Easy Mini Blueberry Tarts are your answer.
They taste amazing.
They look stunning.
Mini Blueberry Cheesecake Tarts
Ingredients
12 premade sweet shortcake tart cases
1 cup of cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup of sweetened condensed milk
1/3 cup of soft butter
2 Tablespoons of powdered icing sugar
1/3 cup frozen blueberries
1 Tablespoon of fresh lemon or orange juice
1/3 cup fresh blueberries for topping
Instructions
1. In a mixing bowl, use electric beaters, to beat the softened cream cheese with the powdered sugar, lemon juice and sweetened condensed milk until creamy and thick.
2. Then add the frozen blueberries and beat again for one minute until the purple from the berries colours the mixture.
3. Spoon the thick cheesecake mixture into each tart base.
4. Top with fresh blueberries and sieve more powdered icing sugar over the tarts.
5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.
Nutritional Benefits of Fresh Blueberries
Beyond their delightful flavour, blueberries come packed with nutritional benefits. They are known as "brain food," blueberries and are rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, which can support cognitive function.
Incorporating blueberries into your diet can be a delicious way to boost your brain health and support your overall well-being.
They are also a superb addition to a smoothie health drink.
Decorate The Platter
For a special occasion, decorate the platter with fresh flowers.
I used blue Lobelia sprigs from my garden.
Printable recipe is HERE.