Lemon Cheesecake Recipe

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Lemon Cheesecake
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Directions:

  1. Mix the butter and biscuits together and press into the base of a springform tin.
  2. Sprinkle the gelatin over the water, allow to become spongy.
  3. Dissolve by placing over boiling water or microwave for 30 seconds on medium.
  4. Combine milk, egg yolks, and sugar in a pan; place on medium heat and cook, stirring until slightly thickened.
  5. Pour in dissolved gelatin and lemon rind.
  6. Set aside to cool slightly.
  7. Beat lemon juice and vanilla into cheese, then gradually stir in the gelatin mixture.
  8. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites and three quarters of the whipped cream.
  9. Pour over pie crust.
  10. Refrigerate for several hours until firmly set.
  11. Remove from springform and decorate with the remaining cream.
  12. Variations: the lemon can be omitted, add extra vanilla to taste.
  13. The top can be finished off with berries such as black cherries or cape gooseberries.
  14. Drain the juice of the berries and sprinkle 15 ml gelatin over the juice, heat to dissolve, add the berries, and cool slightly.
  15. Pour over cheesecake in springform and leave to set.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 282.14 Kcal (1181 kJ)
Calories from fat 129.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.38g 22%
Cholesterol 64.29mg 21%
Sodium 201.46mg 8%
Potassium 70.65mg 2%
Total Carbs 29.2g 10%
Sugars 21.37g 85%
Dietary Fiber 1.29g 5%
Protein 10.15g 20%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 47.6mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 206.63 Kcal (865 kJ)
Calories from fat 94.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.53g 22%
Cholesterol 47.08mg 21%
Sodium 147.55mg 8%
Potassium 51.74mg 2%
Total Carbs 21.38g 10%
Sugars 15.65g 85%
Dietary Fiber 0.95g 5%
Protein 7.43g 20%
Vitamin C 3.9mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 34.9mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.6
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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