Lemon Cheesecake

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Ingredients

Serves
12
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1 pkg (250 g) light cream cheese, softened
1 1/4 cup granulated sugar
2 tbsp all-purpose flour
1 tsp vanilla
3 egg
1 container (454 g) extra smooth light ricotta cheese
1 cup fat free sour cream
1 tbsp finely grated lemon rind
2 tbsp lemon juice
22 vanilla wafers
4 cup fresh berries and/or sliced peaches, mango, kiwi, etc.
Nutritional Facts
Amount Per Serving
240 Calories
Protein
10g
Fat
6g
Carbohydrate
38g

Directions

  1. Beat cream cheese and sugar with electric mixer in large bowl until smooth.
  2. Beat in flour and vanilla. Beat in eggs just until well blended.
  3. Blend in ricotta cheese, sour cream, lemon rind and lemon juice.
  4. Place vanilla wafers in bottom of a 9 inch (23 cm) springform pan. Gently spoon cheesecake batter over wafers.
  5. Bake in preheated 160oC (325oF) oven until centre is set but slightly wobbly, about 65 to 70 minutes.
  6. Remove from oven; run knife around edge. Return to oven that has been turned off.
  7. Let rest 1 hour with door ajar. Remove outer ring.
  8. Refrigerate, covered, at least 3 hours before serving.
  9. Serve slices topped with 1/3 cup (75 mL) fresh fruit.