Lemon-Topped Cheesecake Recipe

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Lemon-Topped Cheesecake
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  1. Stir together 1⁄4 cup sugar, matzo meal, chopped slivered almonds, and melted butter; press mixture into bottom of a lightly greased 10-inch springform pan.Bake at 350° for 13 to 15 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool crust on a wire rack. Reduce oven temperature to 325°.Beat cream cheese at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth. Gradually add remaining 13⁄4 cups sugar, beating well. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating just until blended after each addition. Stir in 1 tablespoon grated lemon rind and 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice. Pour mixture into prepared crust.Bake at 325° for 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes or until cheesecake is almost set. Turn off oven; leave cheesecake in oven 15 minutes. Remove cheesecake to a wire rack; run a sharp knife around edges of pan to loosen. Cool completely. Cover and chill at least 8 hours. Place cheesecake on a serving platter or cake stand; release sides of springform pan, and remove. Spread Lemon Curd evenly over top of cheesecake. Garnish, if desired.*Substitute 1 1⁄3 cups prepared lemon curd, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3319.16 Kcal (13897 kJ)
Calories from fat 1806.02 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 200.67g 309%
Cholesterol 1084.3mg 361%
Sodium 729.89mg 30%
Potassium 1470.1mg 31%
Total Carbs 340.7g 114%
Sugars 252.93g 1012%
Dietary Fiber 21.84g 87%
Protein 73.81g 148%
Vitamin C 12.9mg 21%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 25%
Iron 9.3mg 52%
Calcium 599.1mg 60%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 311.64 Kcal (1305 kJ)
Calories from fat 169.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.84g 309%
Cholesterol 101.81mg 361%
Sodium 68.53mg 30%
Potassium 138.03mg 31%
Total Carbs 31.99g 114%
Sugars 23.75g 1012%
Dietary Fiber 2.05g 87%
Protein 6.93g 148%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 21%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 25%
Iron 0.9mg 52%
Calcium 56.3mg 60%

* 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

  • 82.3
    Points
  • 94
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

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

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