Low-Fat Lemon Cheesecake Recipe

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Low-Fat Lemon Cheesecake Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 cup graham-cracker crumbs
  • 3/4 cups granulated sugar, plus
  • 3 tablespoons granulated sugar, divided
  • 2 tablespoons margarine, melted
  • 24 ounces each fat-free cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3/4 cups reduced-fat egg substitute
  • 1 cup nonfat lemon yogurt
  • 3/4 cups reduced-fat whipped topping
  • Method

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In small bowl, combine graham-cracker crumbs, 3 tablespoons sugar and margarine; mix well.
  • Pat onto bottom of 9- to 10-inch springform pan.
  • Set aside.
  • Beat cream cheese, the remaining 3/4 cup sugar and flour together until light and smooth.
  • Gradually add lemon juice and egg substitute; beat well.
  • Add lemon yogurt and mix thoroughly.
  • Pour over crust.
  • Loosely cover springform pan with foil.
  • Bake 60 to 70 minutes, until center of cake is set.
  • Gently run tip of knife between cake and edge of pan.
  • Cool to room temperature before removing rim of pan.
  • Chill.
  • Serve topped with 1 tablespoon of whipped topping on each slice.
  • Makes 12 servings.
  • Preparation time: 20 minutes.
  • Baking time: 1 hour.
  • Chilling time: 4 hours.
  • Per serving: About 198 cal, 12 g pro, 39 g car, 4 g fat, 18% cal from fat, 8 mg chol, 337 mg sod, 0 g fiber.
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