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Lemon Cheesecake
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 1
From Kraft Foods. Substitutions: 2-3 tbsp juice + 2 tsp grated rind = 1 lemon; 1 tsp lemon zest = 1/2 tsp dried lemon peel = 1/2 tsp lemon extract honey graham cracker crumbs * 1 1/4 cups sugar, divided * 6 Tbsp. butter, melted * 4 pkg. (8 oz. each) cream cheese, softened * 1 cup sour cream * Grated peel and juice from 1 lemon * 4 eggs cvt
Ingredients:
2 cups (crushed) honey graham crackers
1 1/4 cups sugar, divided
6 tbsp. butter, melted
32 oz cream cheese, softened
1 cup sour cream
2 tsp fresh grated lemon peel, from one lemon
47 g lemon juice, from one lemon
4 eggs
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 325°F. Mix crumbs, 1/4 cup of the sugar and the butter. Reserve 1/4 cup of the crumb mixture; press remaining crumb mixture firmly onto bottom of 13×9-inch baking pan. Set aside.
2. Beat cream cheese and remaining 1 cup sugar in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add sour cream; mix well. Stir in lemon peel and juice. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing on low speed after each addition just until blended. Pour over crust; sprinkle with reserved 1/4 cup crumb mixture.
3. Bake 40 min. or until center is almost set. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight. Store leftovers in refrigerator.
By RecipeOfHealth.com