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Cheesecake Tacos: A Delicious Twist on Dessert


  • Author: Amelia
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 6 cheesecake tacos 1x

Description

These cheesecake tacos are a fun and indulgent treat, featuring crispy cinnamon-sugar shells filled with rich, creamy cheesecake and topped with fresh fruit or chocolate drizzle. Perfect for parties or a unique dessert idea!


Ingredients

Scale

For the Taco Shells:

  • 6 small flour tortillas
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon

For the Cheesecake Filling:

  • 1 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream, whipped

For Toppings:

  • Fresh berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
  • Chocolate or caramel drizzle
  • Crushed graham crackers

Instructions

  • Make the Taco Shells:
    • Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
    • Brush tortillas with melted butter, coat with cinnamon sugar, and drape over an oven rack to form a taco shape.
    • Bake for 10-12 minutes until crispy, then let cool.
  • Prepare the Cheesecake Filling:
    • Beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
    • Fold in whipped cream for a light and fluffy texture.
  • Assemble the Tacos:
    • Fill cooled taco shells with cheesecake mixture using a piping bag or spoon.
    • Top with fresh berries, chocolate drizzle, or crushed graham crackers.
  • Serve & Enjoy!

Notes

  • For an extra crunch, dip taco edges in melted chocolate before filling.
  • Use flavored cream cheese (like strawberry or chocolate) for a twist.
  • Store in the fridge and assemble just before serving to keep the shells crisp.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 280
  • Fat: 16g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g