Description
A fun and colorful dessert combining crunchy Fruity Pebbles cereal with creamy cheesecake, perfect for parties.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups fruity cereal
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened to room temperature
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar, sifted
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1 cup whipped cream
- Additional fruity cereal
Instructions
- Combine the fruity cereal and melted butter in a mixing bowl. Stir thoroughly until every piece is evenly coated.
- Press the cereal mixture firmly into small taco-shaped molds or muffin tins. Compact tightly and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
- Using a hand mixer, beat the cream cheese until light and fluffy. Gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla extract, blending until smooth.
- Gently fold whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture, using a spatula to maintain a light texture.
- Once the cereal shells are firm, spoon the cheesecake filling into each shell generously.
- Sprinkle additional fruity cereal over the filled shells. Serve immediately or chill for a firmer texture.
Notes
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to two days. Best to keep filling and shells separate until serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Chilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 taco
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Fruity Pebbles, cheesecake, dessert, fun food, party treat