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Miniature Cheesecakes Servings: 6
1/3 cup graham cracker crumbs 1 Tbsp margarine, melted 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 tsp grated lemon peel 1 large egg 1 Tbsp sugar 8 oz cream cheese, softened 1 1/2 tsp lemon juice 1/4 tsp vanilla
Combine crumbs, sugar and margarine. Press rounded measuring Tablespoonsful of crumb mixture onto bottom of each of six paper-lined muffin cups. Bake at 325F for 5 minutes. Combine cream cheese, sugar, juice, peel and vanilla, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Blend in egg, pour over crust, filling each cup three-quarters full. Bake at 325F for 25 minutes. Cool before removing from pan. Chill. Garnish with fresh fruit, or strawberry or apricot preserves just before serving.
To make ahead, wrap chilled cheesecakes individually in plastic wrap, freeze. Let stand at room temperature 40 minutes before garnishing and serving.
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