Creamy lemon cheesecake Recipe

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Creamy lemon cheesecake
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  1. Place a 9 in springform pan coated with cooking spray on a double thickness of heavy duty foil. Securely wrap foil around the pan.
  2. In a small bowl, combine the grumgs and butter. Press them into the bottom of the prepared pan. Place the pan on a baking sheet. Bake at 325 for 6-9 minutes or until set. Cool on a wire rack.
  3. In a large bowl, beat cream cheeses and sugar until smooth. Beat in lemon juice and peel. Add eggs, beat on low speed just until combines. pour over crust. Place springform pan in a large baking pan, add 1 inch of water to larger pan.
  4. Bake 325 for 40-45 minutes or until center is almost set. Let stand for 5 minutes. Combine the sour cream, 4 tsp sugar, and vanilla; spread over the cheesecake. Bake 10 minutes longer. Remove springform pan from water bath. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around the edges to loosen; cool 1 hour longer.
  5. In a small heavy saucepan, combine the cornstarch, salt and remaining sugar. Stir in water until smooth. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly. REduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. remove from heat.
  6. Stir a small amount of the hot mixture into egg yolk; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from heat. Gently stir in the lemon juice, butter, and lemon peel. Cool to room temperature without stirring.
  7. Spread over cheesecake. Refrigerate overnight. Remove sides of pan.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2598.71 Kcal (10880 kJ)
Calories from fat 929.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 103.23g 159%
Cholesterol 826.81mg 276%
Sodium 1989.28mg 83%
Potassium 931.08mg 20%
Total Carbs 373.26g 124%
Sugars 214.57g 858%
Dietary Fiber 8.56g 34%
Protein 51.44g 103%
Vitamin C 78mg 130%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 8.4mg 46%
Calcium 491.4mg 49%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 208.68 Kcal (874 kJ)
Calories from fat 74.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.29g 159%
Cholesterol 66.39mg 276%
Sodium 159.74mg 83%
Potassium 74.77mg 20%
Total Carbs 29.97g 124%
Sugars 17.23g 858%
Dietary Fiber 0.69g 34%
Protein 4.13g 103%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 130%
Iron 0.7mg 46%
Calcium 39.5mg 49%

* 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

  • 59.8
    Points
  • 71
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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