Easter Nest Cheesecakes
Easter Nest Cheesecakes are a delectable goody, with creamy and crunchy textures to delight your tastebuds.
Ingredients
For the base
150g digestives
20g Siúcra Light Golden-Brown Sugar
50g butter
For the cheesecake filling
360g cream cheese, room temp.
180g Siúcra Caster Sugar
4 eggs
40g plain flour
200ml sour cream
1tbsp vanilla extract
50g chocolate chips
For the nests
180g shredded wheat, crushed
150g milk chocolate, melted
36 mini eggs
Instructions
1. Preheat the oven to 180˚C/ 160˚C fan/ gas mark 4 and line a cupcake tray with 12 cupcake cases.
2. For the base, whizz the biscuits in a food processor until they are roughly crushed, or place in a sealable bag and bash with a rolling pin.
3. Place the crushed biscuits and Light Golden-Brown Sugar into a bowl and pour over the melted butter. Stir together until the mixture resembles wet sand.
4. Divide the mix between the cupcake cases and push firmly to form an even base for the cheesecake. Place in the fridge to set while you make the filling.
5. In a bowl, beat together the cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add the eggs one at a time, beating between each addition.
6. Stir in the flour, sour cream, vanilla and chocolate chips.
7. Divide the mix between the cupcake cakes. Bake for 25-30 minutes. Allow to cool completely. Remove the cupcake cases.
8. To make the nests, stir together the shredded wheat and the melted chocolate. Spoon on top of each cheesecakes, use the back of a teaspoon to make a small well.
9. Place in the fridge and allow the chocolate to set. Put 2-3 mini eggs into each nest.
Do you have any questions about our products and services?
Summer Desserts
When it is hot, what better way to end a BBQ or summer party than with a sweetly tart and refreshing summer dessert. Here you will find tips for easy-to-make delicious summer desserts as well as those that are a little more advanced.
Bake with Summer berries
Bake with the summer's berries and take homemade goodies to your next party. A pie or cake filled with fresh, tangy berries goes perfectly with afternoon coffee. Make the most of the summer berries and celebrate the holidays!
Jams and Marmalades
It is easy and fun to make your own jam and marmalade. The sugar enhances the flavour of the fruit you are using and ensures a longer shelf-life for your masterpiece.
Wonderful strawberries
Summer - punnets of perfect strawberries! Make the most of all the summer strawberries. Delicious eaten as they are - but be inspired too by our strawberry recipes. If you are too busy to do anything with these wonderful strawberries now, simply freeze the berries until the winter.
Heavenly raspberries
Our amazingly sweet raspberries are perfect for cakes and desserts, and are just as much a taste of summer as strawberries. We can grow raspberries in our gardens and pick wild ones out in the forests. Use raspberries to make everything from pies to raspberry jam.
