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Hey everyone! I'm so excited to share my absolute favorite guilt-free sweet treat that's become a staple in my work lunch bag: these incredible 90-calorie Weight Watchers Cherry Cheesecake Cups! You asked about easy, delicious, and diet-friendly snacks, and trust me, these hit every single mark. They’re super quick to whip up and perfect for satisfying those afternoon cravings without blowing your points budget. I first stumbled upon a similar recipe when I was really trying to find a dessert that felt indulgent but was actually healthy. And let me tell you, these cheesecake cups are a game-changer! Imagine a creamy, rich cheesecake taste with a bright, fruity cherry topping, all packed into a convenient clear plastic cup. It feels like such a treat, but it's totally Weight Watchers friendly. The best part? They're often just 2-3 SmartPoints, depending on your specific ingredients. Here’s how I make these delightful little snacks (it’s so easy, you’ll wonder why you didn’t try it sooner!): My Go-To 90-Calorie Cherry Cheesecake Cups Recipe Ingredients: 1 box (0.3 oz) sugar-free cheesecake flavored Jell-O mix 1 cup boiling water 1 cup plain non-fat Greek yogurt (this is where that "1/3 cup of yogurt" query comes in – I love using a full cup for extra creaminess and protein!) 1 tub (8 oz) light whipped topping, thawed (like Cool Whip Lite) 1 can (15 oz) sugar-free cherry pie filling or topping Optional: a sprinkle of graham cracker crumbs for a mini crust (adds a few extra calories/points but totally worth it sometimes!) Instructions: Dissolve Jell-O: In a medium bowl, combine the sugar-free cheesecake Jell-O mix with 1 cup of boiling water. Stir until the Jell-O is completely dissolved. This step is crucial for getting that smooth cheesecake base. Add Yogurt: Stir in the Greek yogurt until completely smooth. The yogurt gives it that lovely tangy cheesecake texture and boosts the protein content, keeping me fuller longer. I find that a good whisk works wonders here to avoid any lumps. Fold in Whipped Topping: Gently fold in the thawed light whipped topping until no streaks remain. Be careful not to overmix, as you want to keep it light and airy. This forms your creamy white cheesecake mixture. Assemble Cups: Divide the mixture evenly among about 8-10 clear plastic cups. I love using these individual cups because they’re perfect for portion control and super easy to grab and go. If you’re adding a graham cracker crust, put a tablespoon of crumbs at the bottom of each cup before adding the cheesecake mixture. Chill: Place the cups in the refrigerator for at least 2-3 hours, or until set. I usually make a batch on Sunday evenings so they're ready for the work week! Add Cherry Topping: Once the cheesecake mixture is fully set, spoon a generous layer of sugar-free red cherry topping over each cup. This adds that beautiful color and delicious fruity flavor that makes these taste so decadent. You can also use other sugar-free fruit toppings like strawberry or blueberry for variety! These cheesecake cups are not just for Weight Watchers; they're genuinely a delicious, low-calorie dessert for anyone looking for a sweet escape without the heavy feeling. They're literally 90-calorie dessert cups that feel like you're cheating. I always keep a few in the fridge, and they’re perfect for that little sweet treat I crave after lunch or dinner. Enjoy! Let me know if you try them!