Low-Fat Lemon Cheesecake
This here was developed cause I love cheesecake but I'm the only one in my house who does. So now I don't feel as guilty when I eat the whole thing.
Not many people think low-fat when it comes to Shavuot, but this Low-Fat Lemon Cheesecake will change your mind. With 10 servings per recipe and only 196 calories per serving this cheesecake has the delicious taste of tart lemon and a great creamy texture.
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- 10Servings
Ingredients
- 3 (8-ounce) packages light cream cheese
- 1 cup light sour cream
- 1½ cups sugar substitute, such as Splenda
- 3 eggs
- 1 large lemon, zest and juice
- 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
- Pinch kosher salt
- 1 cup light whipped cream topping
- 1 to 2 lemons for garnish
Preparation
Preheat oven to 325°F. Spray a 9-inch springform pan with cooking spray and set aside.
1. In the bowl of an electric mixer, cream together cream cheese and sour cream until smooth, about 2 minutes.
2. Gradually add sugar substitute and mix well. Add eggs, one at a time, beating until each is fully incorporated. Add lemon zest, juice, vanilla extract, and salt and mix until just combined.
3. Pour into prepared pan and bake 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes or until center is almost set but still slightly jiggly.
4. Let cool completely. Transfer to refrigerator and let set overnight.
5. Serve slices with a dollop of whipped topping and additional lemon zest.
