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Chocolate Gnome Cheesecakes

Chocolate Gnome Cheesecakes

Chocolate Gnome Cheesecakes are the cutest holiday desserts you will make this year. These mini chocolate treats look magical and taste even better.
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Ingredients
  

1 ½ cups crushed chocolate cookies

4 tbsp melted butter

16 oz cream cheese, softened

½ cup granulated sugar

2 large eggs

1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, melted

1 tsp vanilla extract

Whipped cream

Fresh strawberries, halved

Mini chocolate chips

Powdered sugar

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 325°F and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
    Mix crushed chocolate cookies and melted butter, then press into each liner.
    Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth.
    Add eggs, one at a time, mixing gently.
    Stir in melted chocolate and vanilla.
    Fill liners three-quarters full with cheesecake batter.
    Bake 16–18 minutes or until set.
    Cool at room temperature, then chill for 2 hours.
    Pipe whipped cream onto each cheesecake.
    Place a strawberry half on top to create a gnome hat.
    Add a whipped cream dot and mini chocolate chip eyes.
    Dust with powdered sugar and serve.