Deconstructed Dessert Board Cheesecake (Printable)

Creamy cheesecake bites paired with assorted toppings for a customizable and festive dessert board experience.

# What you'll need:

→ Cheesecake Bites

01 - 16 ounces cream cheese, softened
02 - 1/2 cup granulated sugar
03 - 1 teaspoon 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

# Method:

01 - Beat softened cream cheese and granulated sugar in a large mixing bowl until smooth and fluffy.
02 - Add vanilla extract, sour cream, and heavy cream; mix until creamy and fully blended.
03 - Using a small cookie scoop or tablespoon, shape the mixture into 1-inch balls.
04 - Roll half of the cheesecake balls in graham cracker crumbs for a crunchy coating; leave the remainder uncoated.
05 - Place all cheesecake bites on a large serving board or platter.
06 - Neatly arrange each topping in small bowls or directly on the board around the cheesecake bites.
07 - Serve immediately, inviting guests to customize their cheesecake bites with preferred toppings.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Fun to assemble and serve for parties or gatherings
  • Customizable toppings for every taste
02 -
  • Contains dairy, gluten, and nuts; check allergies before serving
  • Chill bites for at least 30 minutes for best flavor and texture
03 -
  • Keep toppings separate for easy selection and presentation
  • Prepare bites ahead of time for stress-free party prep
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