Fruity Pebbles Cheesecake Tacos Recipe
These Fruity Pebbles Cheesecake Tacos are a fun and colorful dessert that combines the crunch of fruity cereal with a creamy cheesecake filling, all nestled in a crunchy taco shell. Perfect for a playful treat or a party dessert!
- Author: Rita
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 8 tacos 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Mixing, Chilling
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Cereal Shell:
- 3 cups fruity cereal
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
Cheesecake Filling:
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened to room temperature
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar, sifted
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1 cup whipped cream
- Additional fruity cereal for garnish
- Prepare the Crunchy Shell – Combine the fruity cereal and melted butter in a mixing bowl. Stir thoroughly until every piece is evenly coated.
- Shape Your Shells – Press the cereal mixture firmly into small taco-shaped molds or muffin tins. Compact tightly and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
- Whisk Up the Cheesecake Filling – Using a hand mixer, beat the cream cheese until light and fluffy. Gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla extract, blending until smooth.
- Add Airiness – Gently fold whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture, using a spatula to maintain a light texture.
- Assemble the Tacos – Once the cereal shells are firm, spoon the cheesecake filling into each shell generously.
- Garnish and Serve – Sprinkle additional fruity cereal over the filled shells. Serve immediately or chill for a firmer texture.
Notes
- You can customize the taco shells by using different colorful cereals for a variety of flavors and looks.
- Feel free to top the tacos with fresh fruit or a drizzle of chocolate sauce for extra indulgence.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 taco
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: Fruity Pebbles, Cheesecake Tacos, Dessert, Party Food, Colorful Treat