Thursday, December 1, 2011

Snickerdoodle Cheesecake Bites

Who doesn't like Snickerdoodles? This is a little bite of yumminess.  My friend, Stacy, forwarded this recipe to me to try and we love it! I am making it again very soon.

~Recipe~
Crust~
1 cup flour
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup butter, softened
3/4 cups sugar
1 egg
1/2 whole batch of cinnamon-sugar mixture*below*

Cheesecake~
12 ounces of cream cheese, softened
1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cups plain Greek yogurt
1 egg
1/2 Tbsp vanilla
1/2 whole batch of cinnamon-sugar mix*below*

Cinnamon-Sugar Mix
1 Tbsp cinnamon
3 Tbsp sugar
*Stir together and set aside*

Crust~
Heat oven to 350 degrees
Mix together the flour, baking soda and salt, set aside.  Beat butter and sugar together on high until well combined.  Stir in the egg. Add the flour mix until all combined.  Turn into a greased 8x8 pan and press dough into the pan.  Sprinkle the cinnamon-sugar mix over the top*remember only 1/2 of the batch* Bake the crust for 20 minutes.  Remove and poke holes in the crust and allow to cool.
Cheesecake~
Cream the cream cheese and sugar until smooth and fluffy.  Stir in the rest of the ingredients untikl all combined.  Pour this over the crust and sprinkle the rest of the cinnamon-sugar mix on the top and bake for 35 minutes in the 350 degree oven.  Let cool at room temp for 1 hour and then chill for at least 3 hours.  EAT!!! You will want more than 1!! Enjoy~

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