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Mini protein cheesecakes in a muffin tin with graham cracker crust
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Mini Protein Cheesecakes

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Calories: 135kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 2 tablespoons coconut oil, melted
  • 8 ounces light cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup non -fat plain Greek yogurt
  • 60 grams vanilla whey protein powder
  • 0.25 cup granulated erythritol
  • 1 large eg g
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 325°F (163°C) and line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
  • In a small bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs and melted coconut oil. Press 1 tablespoon of the mixture into the bottom of each liner.
  • In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened light cream cheese and erythritol until smooth and creamy.
  • Add the Greek yogurt, vanilla whey protein powder, and vanilla extract. Mix until well incorporated.
  • Add the egg and mix on low speed just until combined; do not over-aerate the batter.
  • Divide the cheesecake batter evenly among the 12 muffin cups.
  • Bake for 18 to 22 minutes, or until the edges are set but the centers remain slightly jiggly.
  • Remove from the oven and allow to cool at room temperature for 30 minutes.
  • Refrigerate for at least 3 hours before serving to allow the protein structure to set fully.