Lemon cheesecake bars with a graham cracker crust are the perfect summertime potluck recipe or lemon dessert for your lunch box treat. If you're a fan of my small cheesecake made in a loaf pan (and so many of you are, yay!), then your next cheesecake obsession starts right here. I actually … [Read more...]
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Cherry Cheesecake Cookies
Cherry cheesecake cookies help you get your cheesecake fix in just one cookie bite. Was it you? Did you request these cookies? I got an email about a month ago instructing me to turn to page 234 in the The Perfect Cookie cookbook (the same cookbook from which my Homemade Fig Newtons hail). … [Read more...]
Cheesecake in a Loaf Pan
Cheesecake in a loaf pan makes 5 small slices of cheesecake, perfect for a small batch cheesecake for two! I'm having the hardest time deciding the serving size of this small cheesecake made in a loaf pan. I think just how much cheesecake you can eat is personal. A personal accomplishment, if you … [Read more...]
Vegan Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars (no bake)
Vegan pumpkin cheesecake bars (small-batch) that are entirely no-bake and made with cashews and coconut. Why vegan pumpkin cheesecake bars? I mean, I don't really know. My kid just discovered cashews the other day and she is freaking obsessed. She was asking for a snack, and so I introduced her … [Read more...]
Blackberry Cheesecake Brownies
Blackberry cheesecake brownies for two. This post is sponsored by Kerrygold, a butter brand that I’ve worked with for 7+ years, and love to the moon and back. I've got this little daughter who loves the color purple. She also loves to throw tantrums, but that's a little beside the point. Unless … [Read more...]
Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake for two
Lemon blueberry cheesecake for two, baked in a bread loaf pan for a small serving size. Look, there's a lot going on in this world. And I just want to talk about the berries. Mainly, the blueberries. They're amazing this year. It's almost making up for the fact that the strawberries are not … [Read more...]
Cheesecake for Two
Cheesecake for two in two minutes. It's a mouthful, I know. I've got a bit of a cheesecake problem, if that wasn't already obvious by the recipes in my Sweet & Simple cookbook. I'm not going to count the renditions of cheesecake in the book, but some people have, and we're all very happy … [Read more...]
Strawberry Cheesecake Toast
Strawberry toast with cheesecake spread! Use toast to make lazy girl cheesecake: toasted brioche covered in an easy cheesecake dip topped with strawberries. This post was lovingly sponsored by Kerrygold. I’m so grateful for their buttery support. Since we’re long in the habit of admitting … [Read more...]
Mini Cheesecakes
Mini cheesecakes with graham cracker crust made in a muffin pan. Small batch mini cheesecake recipe makes 4 mini cheesecake cupcakes. Before we get to the land of perfectly chocolate-glazed mini cheesecakes with heart strawberry cut-outs, we have to start at the beginning. We all love … [Read more...]
Cherry Cheesecake Dip
Cherry cheesecake dip for two--your next date night dessert for two. Can we conquer a cheesecake craving without eating an entire cheesecake? Maybe. Are we going to eat both servings of this cherry cheesecake dip for two? Maybe. Are you going to make this dip 17 times before summer is … [Read more...]
Greek Yogurt Cheesecake
I have to confess: when Greek yogurt first became a thing, I over-dosed on it. My fridge was filled with every color and flavor of Chobani. I may have even had an entire shelf devoted to it. It was a glorious, creamy time in my life. But, like most good things, it came to an end. I can now hardly … [Read more...]
No-Bake Milk Chocolate Cheesecakes
Here at Dessert for Two headquarters, we (me, myself, and I) have a lot of strategy meetings. We throw around a lot of corporate jargon ('synergy', 'end-game', 'big picture thinking') in these meetings to discuss what exactly constitutes a serving size. The synergy between chocolate and cream cheese … [Read more...]
No Bake Blackberry Cheesecake
Blackberry cheesecake parfaits for two are so fun and pretty! They're made with a fresh blackberry sauce and layered into jars for serving. No bake recipe! Can we please spend the rest of summer eating no bake cheesecakes out of jars with long spoons? It is so so so hot. So hot. I just got … [Read more...]
Cheesecake Popsicles
This is an old recipe that was begging for a photo update. While pinterest is filled with gorgeous photos of cheesecake popsicles, this little blog was cranking them out in 2011--pre-pinterest. I was also cranking out awful food photography, but that's besides the point today. I updated the post … [Read more...]
Raspberry Cheesecake Bagels
Hey, Monday. I was ready for you before you even got here. I knew you'd be rough. I knew you'd be whispering sweet nothings into my ear, telling me it's okay to go back to bed. I know your tricks. And I planned ahead. I'm beating you at your own game today. Because today, I have a breakfast that … [Read more...]
Chocolate Cheesecakes + Salted Caramel Sauce
In case you happen to be one of those people that needs to be hooked in the first line, I'mma do it for you right now: 3 INGREDIENT NO-BAKE CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE. WITH SALTED CARAMEL SAUCE. Are you with me? I thought so. Am I right in thinking that every Valentine's Day celebration … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Cheesecake
The minute I scaled down cheesecake to serve two people and made those mini New York cheesecakes, my mind started spinning with ideas for variations. Since it's Pumpkin month (I guess some people call it October, to each his own), pumpkin cheesecake with maple whipped cream had to be made. The … [Read more...]
Mini New York Cheesecakes
On my most stressful days, I need a bite of cold creamy cheesecake. But, I never have the time to make a whole cheesecake on days like that. Enter mini cheesecakes! One bowl, 15 minutes plus chill time and you're in heaven. This recipe makes 4 cupcake-sized cheesecakes. It gets better: instead … [Read more...]
Cheesecake Popsicles
I’m a little envious of everyone who will be making festive red, white, and blue desserts this weekend. I really wish I could get whipped cream all over my fingers while carefully arranging strawberries, blueberries and raspberries on a cake to resemble an American flag. My 4th of July dessert … [Read more...]
Tin Roof Cheesecake
It seems that certain nuts are getting all the attention these days: walnuts and almonds, I’m lookin’ at you. Even pistachios have their own commercials with famous people and cartoon characters! Don’t get me wrong, I love all nuts. There are great walnut, almond and pistachio growers in my … [Read more...]
Apple Cheesecake Crumb Pie
My favorite thing to do this time of year is to go apple picking with my girlfriends. However, our version of apple picking involves eating every single apple dessert on the menu of a small road-side stand and buying bags of already-picked apples. This is to ensure that we have plenty of time to … [Read more...]
Cheesecake Brownie Bites
I grew up on a steady diet of old black and white TV show re-runs. No, I’m not that old—I’m in my mid 20s. My mom and I used to watch episodes of I Love Lucy, The Andy Griffith Show and Perry Mason nightly. I’d rather watch old re-runs than today’s TV shows. In fact, TV Land is celebrating … [Read more...]
Cheesecake with Honey-ed Peaches
Cheesecake is such a rich dessert that a small 4 ½” cake is the perfect serving size for two. The acidity in honey makes it an ideal ingredient for marinating fruit. The result is fruit with a meltingly tender texture, almost as if it has been cooked. And the whiskey just puts it over the top. … [Read more...]
Key Lime Pie Recipe in a Loaf Pan
Key lime pie recipe in a loaf pan. Small key lime pie for two people (recipe makes 5 slices of pie). I can barely contain my excitement over this small batch key lime pie recipe. I love that you and I both love making small batch desserts in a loaf pan. We've made a cheesecake in a loaf … [Read more...]
