Margarita Cheesecake Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 1/4 cup vanilla wafer cookie crumbs
1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
3 8- oz packages cream cheese, room temperature
2 cups sour cream
1 1/4 cup sugar
3 tbsp grand mariner liqueur
3 tbsp gold tequila
3 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
2 tsp grated lime zest
4 large eggs
very thin lime slices (for garnish )

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix cookie crumbs and butter in medium bowl until blended. Press mixture onto bottom and 1-inch up sides of 9-inch diameter spring form pan with 2 3/4-inch high sides. Refrigerate while preparing filling.
Using electric mixer, beat cream cheese in large bowl until fluffy. Add 1 cup sour cream, 1 cup sugar, Grand Mariner, tequila, lime juice, and lime peel, and beat until well blended. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating just until blended after each addition.
Pour filling into crust. Bake until center is softly set, about 50 minutes. Maintain oven temperature. Mix remaining 1 cup sour cream, 1/4 cup sugar and 1 tablespoon lime juice in small bowl. Pour over cheesecake. Using spatula, smooth top. Bake cheesecake 5 minutes longer. Transfer pan to rack and cool completely. Refrigerate until well chilled, at least 4 hours or overnight. Run knife around pan sides to loosen cake. Remove pan sides. Garnish cake with lime slices.
Serves 10 - 12

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	431.79 Kcal (1808 kJ)
Calories from fat	313.76 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	34.86g	54%
Cholesterol	177.88mg	59%
Sodium	285.61mg	12%
Potassium	226.55mg	5%
Total Carbs	22.12g	7%
Sugars	16.85g	67%
Protein	8.74g	17%
Vitamin C	2.7mg	5%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	2%
Iron	0.4mg	2%
Calcium	144.9mg	14%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	261.71 Kcal (1096 kJ)
Calories from fat	190.18 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	21.13g	54%
Cholesterol	107.81mg	59%
Sodium	173.11mg	12%
Potassium	137.31mg	5%
Total Carbs	13.41g	7%
Sugars	10.21g	67%
Protein	5.29g	17%
Vitamin C	1.7mg	5%
Iron	0.2mg	2%
Calcium	87.8mg	14%

* 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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