Mousse-topped Lime Cheesecake Recipe

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Mousse-topped Lime Cheesecake
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  1. In a bowl, combine the cracker crumbs, coconut and sugar; stir in butter. Press onto the bottom and 1 in. up the sides of a greased 9-in. springform pan. Place on a baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 7-9 minutes. Place pan on a wire rack. Reduce heat to 325°.
  2. For filling, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add flour. Add egg yolks; beat on low speed just until combined. Stir in the lime juice, peel, vanilla and food coloring if desired just until blended.
  3. In a small bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold into filling. Pour into crust. Return pan to baking sheet. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen. Cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight.
  4. For topping, in a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips and butter; stir until smooth. Set aside. In a heavy saucepan, whisk egg yolks, confectioners' sugar and coffee. Cook and stir over low heat until mixture is thickened and reaches at least 160°. Remove from the heat. Whisk in chocolate mixture and vanilla. Cool completely.
  5. Beat whipping cream until soft peaks form; fold into topping. Spread over cheesecake. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until set. Remove sides of pan. Yield: 12 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 514.66 Kcal (2155 kJ)
Calories from fat 298.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.2g 51%
Cholesterol 144.04mg 48%
Sodium 171.73mg 7%
Potassium 206.24mg 4%
Total Carbs 50.61g 17%
Sugars 33.02g 132%
Dietary Fiber 1.32g 5%
Protein 7.01g 14%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 2.5mg 14%
Calcium 53.5mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 386.95 Kcal (1620 kJ)
Calories from fat 224.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.96g 51%
Cholesterol 108.29mg 48%
Sodium 129.12mg 7%
Potassium 155.06mg 4%
Total Carbs 38.05g 17%
Sugars 24.83g 132%
Dietary Fiber 0.99g 5%
Protein 5.27g 14%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1.9mg 14%
Calcium 40.2mg 5%

* 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

  • 12.8
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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