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Mini Japanese Cheesecakes

Fluffy Mini Japanese Cheesecakes Perfect for Sharing Moments

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These Mini Japanese Cheesecakes are light, fluffy, and perfect for sharing moments with friends and family.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 12 cheesecakes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Japanese
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 200 grams Cream Cheese full-fat, at room temperature
  • 60 ml Liquid Milk
  • 30 grams Butter
  • 60 grams Low Protein Flour avoid high-protein flour
  • 20 grams Cornstarch
  • 4 large Egg Yolks
  • 4 large Egg Whites
  • 100 grams Granulated Sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Lime or Lemon Juice
  • 1 pinch Salt

Equipment

  • double boiler
  • Electric Mixer
  • 10 cm round baking tray
  • Roasting Pan
  • Spatula

Method
 

Baking Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 150°C (302°F) and prepare the baking tray with parchment paper.
  2. Melt the cream cheese, milk, and butter in a double boiler, stirring until smooth (about 5-7 minutes).
  3. Remove from heat, sift in low-protein flour and cornstarch, and whisk until no lumps remain.
  4. Add egg yolks to the batter and whisk until combined.
  5. In a clean bowl, whip egg whites with lime juice and salt, gradually adding sugar until medium stiff peaks form (about 3-4 minutes).
  6. Gently fold the egg yolk mixture with the whipped egg whites in three additions, maintaining volume.
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared molds, filling them three-quarters full.
  8. Place molds in a roasting pan and pour hot water into the pan, then bake for about 60 minutes.
  9. Allow to cool in the molds for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cheesecakeCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 3gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 80mgSugar: 6gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These cheesecakes are best enjoyed chilled. Experiment with flavors like vanilla or matcha for a personalized twist.

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