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Pumpkin Cheesecake Cups

These Calcium-Rich Pumpkin Cheesecake Cups are a creamy, no-bake fall dessert made with Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, chia seeds, and pumpkin purée. Each bite is packed with protein, calcium, and cozy pumpkin spice flavor — perfect for a healthier fall treat!
Prep Time10 minutes
Chilling Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 10 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Keyword: gluten-free, protein, refined sugar free
Servings: 3

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups plain Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup cottage cheese
  • 1/2 cup pumpkin puree not pie filling
  • 3 tbsp chia seeds
  • 3 –4 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp ginger
  • 1/2 cup crushed almonds
  • 1 tbsp almond butter
  • Crushed gluten-free graham crackers (gluten-free if necessary) or toasted pecans

Instructions

Blend:

  • Blend yogurt, cottage cheese, pumpkin puree, chia seeds, maple syrup, vanilla, and spices until creamy. Chill 30–60 minutes so chia thickens.

Assemble:

  • Base: crushed almonds or graham crumbs.
    Creamy pumpkin layer.
    Top: drizzle almond butter and sprinkle graham crumbs.