cheese cake in a jar

44 Pinches
Edon, OH
Updated on Aug 11, 2014

My friend sent me this in an email, so I am not sure where it originally came from. I will be updating this and making it, in a low carb version. Look for it soon!!!

prep time 30 Min
cook time
method Blend
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • GRAHAM CRACKER CRUST LAYER
  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • CHEESE CAKE LAYER
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, room temp.
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon lemon or orange zest
  • OPTIONAL BLUEBERRY TOPPING
  • 1 can 20 oz blueberry pie filling
  • 1/4 teaspoon pure almond extract

How To Make cheese cake in a jar

  • Step 1
    Graham Cracker Crust - combine all of the graham cracker crust ingredients, put about 3 TBSP each into 6 half-pint canning jars.
  • Step 2
    Cheese cake layer - place all of the cheesecake ingredients in the bowl of a mixer, whip until smooth and fluffy. divide evenly among the 6 canning jars over the graham curst layer.
  • Step 3
    Blueberry layer(or any flavor you like to top your cheesecake with) - mix fruit filling with extract and divide evenly among the 6 jars over the cheesecake layer.
  • Step 4
    place lids on jars and refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • Step 5
    Optional - add a dollop of whipped cream to the tops of the jars and sprinkle with a little nutmeg! ENJOY!!

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Category: Other Snacks
Keyword: #cheesecake
Keyword: #cinnamon
Keyword: #sour cream
Keyword: #lunch
Keyword: #No bake
Keyword: #Dessert
Keyword: #side
Ingredient: Dairy
Method: Blend
Culture: American

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