Tangy Lemon Cheesecake Recipe

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Tangy Lemon Cheesecake
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a small bowl, combine cookie crumbs and melted butter; mix well.
  2. Press into the bottom and 2-inches up the sides pf a greased 9- inch spring form pan; set aside.
  3. In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar with an electric mixer until smooth.
  4. Add eggs; beat on low just until combined.
  5. Add lemon juice and vanilla; beat just until blended.
  6. Pour into crust.
  7. Bake at 350F for 30 to 40 minutes, or until center is almost set.
  8. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes.
  9. Carefully run a knife around the edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour.
  10. To make Sauce:.
  11. In a saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch.
  12. Stir in water until smooth;.
  13. Bring to a boil over medium- high heat.
  14. Reduce heat; cook and stir over medium heat for 2 minutes, or until thickened.
  15. Remove from the heat; stir in butter and lemon peel.
  16. Refrigerate cheesecake and sauce overnight.
  17. Serve sauce over cheesecake .
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 391.91 Kcal (1641 kJ)
Calories from fat 155.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.33g 27%
Cholesterol 72.31mg 24%
Sodium 287.44mg 12%
Potassium 207.43mg 4%
Total Carbs 55.23g 18%
Sugars 25.12g 100%
Dietary Fiber 1.05g 4%
Protein 4.93g 10%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 5%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 3.2mg 18%
Calcium 56.5mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 333.71 Kcal (1397 kJ)
Calories from fat 132.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.76g 27%
Cholesterol 61.58mg 24%
Sodium 244.75mg 12%
Potassium 176.63mg 4%
Total Carbs 47.03g 18%
Sugars 21.39g 100%
Dietary Fiber 0.9g 4%
Protein 4.2g 10%
Vitamin C 2.7mg 5%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 2.7mg 18%
Calcium 48.1mg 6%

* 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

  • 9.1
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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