Oreo Cheesecake Cupcakes with Chocolate Ganache

By srumbel

These mini sized Oreo cheesecakes are combination of creamy cheesecake filling with Oreo chunks, trapped between an Oreo cookie at the bottom and generous layer of silky chocolate ganache on top.
from omgchocolatedesserts.com

Ingredients

• 20 Oreo cookies ( 12 left whole for the bottom of cupcakes and 8 chopped for the filling)
• 3/4 cup powdered sugar
• 1 lbs cream cheese
• 2 egg whites
• pinch of salt
• 1/4 cup heavy cream
• 1/4 cup chocolate chips

Preparation

Step 1

1.Preheat oven to 275 F. Line standard muffin tins with paper liners and place 1 whole Oreo cookie in the bottom of each cup.
2.Beat together cream cheese and powdered sugar until it’s smooth.
3.Add eggs whites one at a time and mix until combined but use medium speed and do not over mix it.
4.Add pinch of salt and mix.
5.Fold in coarsely chopped Oreo cookies
6.Fill each cup over the Oreo cookie , almost to the top
7.Bake for about 20 minutes.
8.To make chocolate ganache, melt the chocolate and stir in the heavy cream until combine evenly
9.With a spoon spread the ganache over the cupcakes and let them cool completely