Lemon Cheesecake Recipe

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Lemon Cheesecake
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 3 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp lemon peel , gratedh
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 pint strawberry
  • 2 tbsp sugar

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. For crust, combine wafers, almonds and 1/3 cup sugar in food processor; process until fine crumbs are formed. Combine crumb mixture with melted butter in medium bowl. Press mixture evenly on bottom and 1 inch up side of 9 inch springform pan. Set aside.
  2. For filling, beat cream cheese and 3/4 cup sugar in large bowl at high speed of electric mixer 2 - 3 minutes or until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beating after each addition. Add whipping cream, lemon juice, lemon peel and vanilla; beat just until blended. Pour into prepared crust. Place springform pan on baking sheet. Bake 45 to 55 minutes or until set. Cool completely on wire rack. Cover and refrigerate at least 10 hours or overnight.
  3. For topping, hull and slice strawberries. Combine with sugar in medium bowl. Let stand 15 minutes. Serve over cheesecake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 189.57 Kcal (794 kJ)
Calories from fat 103.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.46g 18%
Cholesterol 61.6mg 21%
Sodium 69.65mg 3%
Potassium 118.28mg 3%
Total Carbs 19.41g 6%
Sugars 14.02g 56%
Dietary Fiber 1.34g 5%
Protein 3.93g 8%
Vitamin C 15.2mg 25%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 38.6mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 257.05 Kcal (1076 kJ)
Calories from fat 139.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.54g 18%
Cholesterol 83.53mg 21%
Sodium 94.44mg 3%
Potassium 160.39mg 3%
Total Carbs 26.32g 6%
Sugars 19.01g 56%
Dietary Fiber 1.82g 5%
Protein 5.33g 8%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 25%
Iron 0.8mg 3%
Calcium 52.3mg 4%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.5
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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