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VIDEO: Mini Lemon Cheesecake

Try this super simple one-serving lemon cheesecake to satisfy your dessert cravings!

Ingredients

  • 8 oz. cream cheese
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 2 lemons
  • Ginger cookies (such as Speculoos) or graham crackers

Method

  1. Place cream cheese (e.g. Philadelphia) in a mixing bowl.
  2. Add powdered sugar.
  3. Beat ingredients together.
  4. Cut a lemon in half and squeeze the juice of one half into the mixture.
  5. Mix well.
  6. Cut the top and bottom off of a lemon and hollow.
  7. Fill the hollowed-out lemon with the whipped mixture.
  8. Crush ginger cookies and sprinkle the crumbles on top.
  9. Serve and enjoy!

Top rated Christmas appetizers recipes

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Flaky phyllo sheets are layered with a savory spinach and feta cheese filling

  • 2.5 lbs. spinach, chopped (you can substitute frozen, thawed well)
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 4 large onions, diced
  • 2 bunches green onions, diced (incl. 4 inches green)
  • 1/2 cup parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh dill, chopped (substitute 3 tbsp. dried)
  • 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1/2 lb. feta cheese, crumbled
  • 4 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1/2 lb. ricotta or cottage cheese
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 lb. phyllo pastry sheets
5/5 (1 Votes)

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Tasty appetizer or side dish for anyone who loves spinach

  • 2 packages frozen chopped spinach
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 large onion
  • 1 cup parmesan cheese
  • 1 stick melted butter
  • 2 cups herb stuffing mix (cubes)
  • salt and pepper
4.4/5 (11 Votes)

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Such a simple appetizer with so many variations! Discover our recipe

  • Eggs
  • Mayonaise
  • Mustard
  • Vinegar
  • Variations:
  • truffle oil topped with caviar
  • sriracha
  • pickles
  • smoked paprika
4.3/5 (25 Votes)

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In a crock pot add, jelly, chili sauce and lemon juice

  • 1 Bag of Frozen Meatballs
  • 1 Jar of Grape Jelly
  • 1 Jar of Chili Sauce
  • 1 TBSP Lemon Juice
4.3/5 (4 Votes)

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Whisk together the ingredients in a saucepan over medium heat

  • 1 large melon
  • 15 pieces of prosciutto
  • 2/3 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 cup Bourbon Smoked Sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon Bourbon Smoked Salt
  • 1/2 cup water
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4.2/5 (27 Votes)

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Basic Cream Puff meets Spinach Artichoke Dip! This clever twist brings you a delicious, flavorful appetizer that e...

  • Cream Puffs:
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs
  • Spinach Dip Filling
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • ½ cup frozen, chopped spinach, thawed
  • ½ cup chopped artichoke hearts
  • ½ cup mozzarella cheese
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
4.2/5 (9 Votes)

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Great for appetizers and part of a meal!

  • 3 pkgs chopped beef
  • 3 8oz cream cheese at room temp.
  • 2 tbsp. chopped sweet onion
  • 2 tsp. accent seasoning
  • 2 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
4.1/5 (42 Votes)

The perfect appetizer to enjoy with an Italian dinner

  • A variety of cherry tomatoes (e.g., red and yellow), quartered
  • Balsamic vinegar, to taste
  • extra virgin olive oil, to taste
  • fresh basil leaves, chiffonade (thinly sliced)
  • crostini or toasted sliced baguette
  • 1 small (3 or 4 ounce) package of chèvre (goat cheese), plain or herbed
4.1/5 (26 Votes)

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Hearty Broccoli Dip Recipe

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 pound process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
  • 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
  • 3 cups frozen chopped broccoli, thawed
  • 2 tablespoons salsa
  • Tortilla chips
4/5 (27 Votes)

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Spanish Mini chicken skewers and olives

  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 12 large pitted green olives Spanish
  • 1 egg
  • breadcrumbs
  • olive oil
  • salt
4.2/5 (20 Votes)

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