Dreamy White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake Bites Recipe
Decadent and irresistible, these white chocolate raspberry cheesecake bites dance between creamy indulgence and fruity brightness.
Silky smooth white chocolate blends perfectly with tangy raspberries in a dessert that melts effortlessly on your tongue.
Each miniature bite packs an elegant punch of rich, luxurious flavor.
The delicate balance of sweet and tart creates a dessert that feels both sophisticated and comforting.
Raspberries add a vibrant pop of color and a burst of natural sweetness to the creamy cheesecake base.
Tiny yet powerful, these bite-sized treats promise to steal the spotlight at any gathering.
Summer or winter, these little morsels guarantee smiles and satisfaction with every single bite.
Raspberry Cheesecake Bite Directions
Blend soft cream cheese with sweet powdered sugar and fragrant vanilla until silky smooth. Gently incorporate crushed raspberries for bursts of fruity flavor throughout the mixture.
Refrigerate the delectable mixture for half an hour, allowing it to firm up and develop a rich, dense consistency.
Carefully shape small portions of the chilled mixture into delicate round balls. Arrange these little gems on a lined baking sheet.
Place the shaped balls in the freezer for one full hour, helping them become perfectly firm and structured.
Melt white chocolate chips with a touch of coconut oil, creating a luxurious smooth glaze. Use gentle microwave bursts, stirring between each interval.
Carefully immerse each frozen ball into the warm white chocolate. Use a fork to ensure complete coverage, letting excess chocolate elegantly drip away.
While the chocolate coating remains glossy, sprinkle with crushed freeze-dried raspberries or create delicate chocolate drizzles for a professional touch.
Chill the decorated bites for a minimum of 30 minutes to set the coating. Serve directly from the refrigerator for maximum enjoyment.
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Quick Recipe Overview
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time:
Total Time: 30 minutes
Calories: 155 kcal
Servings: 13
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Elegant White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake Bites Recipe
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 13 1x
Description
Delightful white chocolate raspberry cheesecake bites combine creamy elegance with fruity charm. Guests will savor each miniature dessert, experiencing pure indulgence in one perfect, bite-sized moment.
Ingredients
- 8 oz (226 g) cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup (170 g) white chocolate chips or melting wafers
- ¼ cup (40 g) fresh raspberries, mashed or raspberry preserves
- ¼ cup (30 g) powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp (15 ml) coconut oil or shortening (optional, for smoother melting)
- Freeze-dried raspberry powder or crushed freeze-dried raspberries
- White chocolate drizzle (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare Filling: Whip cream cheese with powdered sugar and vanilla extract until velvety smooth, creating a luxurious base that serves as the foundation for the delectable bites.
- Incorporate Raspberries: Gently fold mashed raspberries into the cream cheese mixture, ensuring an even and vibrant distribution that will provide bursts of fruity flavor throughout.
- Chill and Shape: Refrigerate the raspberry-infused filling for 30 minutes to firm up, then carefully scoop and roll tablespoon-sized portions into perfect spheres, placing them on a parchment-lined tray before freezing for one hour to achieve a structured consistency.
- Create Chocolate Coating: Melt white chocolate chips with coconut oil in the microwave, stirring between short intervals until the mixture becomes a glossy, smooth coating perfect for enrobing the cheesecake spheres.
- Dip and Decorate: Remove frozen cheesecake balls and submerge each into the melted white chocolate, using a fork to ensure complete coverage while tapping off excess. Immediately garnish with freeze-dried raspberry powder or additional white chocolate drizzle while the coating remains glossy.
- Final Chill: Refrigerate the finished raspberry cheesecake bites for a minimum of 30 minutes to solidify the coating and optimize both flavor and texture, resulting in an elegant and irresistible dessert experience.
Notes
- Chill for Success: Refrigerating the cream cheese mixture helps stabilize the texture, making it easier to shape and preventing crumbling during coating.
- Chocolate Coating Tip: Melt white chocolate gradually and stir frequently to avoid burning, ensuring a smooth, glossy finish that perfectly enrobes each cheesecake bite.
- Freeze for Perfection: Freezing the cheesecake balls before dipping creates a firm exterior that prevents breaking and allows for cleaner chocolate coverage.
- Garnish with Flair: Sprinkle freeze-dried raspberry powder or drizzle extra white chocolate immediately after coating to ensure the decorative elements adhere beautifully.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Desserts, Snacks
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 13
- Calories: 155
- Sugar: 10 g
- Sodium: 80 mg
- Fat: 9 g
- Saturated Fat: 5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 16 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 2 g
- Cholesterol: 30 mg
Jessica Martin
Recipe Developer & Food Writer
Expertise
Recipe Development, Food Styling and Photography, Seasonal and Local Ingredients, Vegetarian and Vegan Cuisine, Culinary Education
Education
Portland Community College
Oregon Culinary Institute
Jessica Martin is a talented food writer and recipe creator who specializes in seasonal cooking and approachable home baking.
Educated at Portland Community College with additional pastry training from Oregon Culinary Institute, Jessica’s culinary journey spans nearly a decade of creating and sharing flavorful recipes.
Her deep appreciation for local ingredients shapes each of her recipes, making them both accessible and inspiring. At Beard and Bonnet, Jessica uses her cheerful, down-to-earth writing to help readers effortlessly bring new tastes and creative dishes into their daily routines.