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Amaretto Cheesecake
 

Yield
Makes 12 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 C. Amoretti cookies, crushed
  • ¼ C. applesauce
  • 3 C. fat-free cottage cheese, pureed in a food processor until smooth.
  • 1 ½ C. low-fat cream cheese
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 ½ C. evaporated raw cane sugar
  • ¼ C. Amaretto
  • 1/8 t. sea salt

Instructions

Preheat oven to 325F. Lightly coat a 9-inch spring-form pan with cooking spray. Cover bottom of pan with aluminum foil. Using a small bowl, combine the crushed Amoretti and applesauce. Press the crumbs into the bottom of the spring-form pan.
Place the cream cheese into a mixing bowl and beat until smooth using an electric mixer on medium speed. Add the egg, egg whites, sugar, Amaretto, and salt. Beat until smooth, approximately 2 more minutes. Pour the batter into the prepared pan. Place pan in a larger pan and fill with ½ inch of water to use as a water bath. Bake for 1 to 1 ½ hours, or until cake has set and is firm to the touch. Cool completely and cut with a sharp, warm knife.

Nutritional Information
Per serving

  • Calories 190
  • Protein 10g
  • Total Fat 4.5g
  • Saturated Fat 2g
  • Carbohydrates 15g
  • Dietary Fiber 0g
  • Cholesterol 35mg
  • Sodium 380mg