Friday, July 13, 2012

Dessert Recipe: Black Forest Cheesecake (Low Fat)

Black Forest Cheesecake (Low Fat)
Recipe from Healthy Home Recipes


Ingredients

3/4 cup Teddy bear-shaped chocolate graham cracker cookies crushed
Butter-flavored cooking spray
2 pkt (12-oz) fat-free cream cheese product, softened
1 1/2 cup Sugar
3/4 cup Egg substitute
1 cup Semisweet chocolate morsels, melted (6 ounces)
1/4 cup Unsweetened cocoa
1 1/2 tsp Vanilla extract
1 ct (8-oz) nonfat sour cream
1 can (21-oz) reduced-calorie cherry pie filling
3/4 cup Reduced-calorie frozen whipped topping, thawed
Directions

Spread cookie crumbs on bottom of a 9-inch springform pan coated with cooking spray; set aside. Beat cream cheese at high speed with an electric mixer until fluffy; gradually add sugar, beating well. Gradually add egg substitute, mixing well. Add melted chocolate, cocoa, and vanilla, mixing until blended. Stir in sour cream. Pour into prepared pan. Bake at 300 F for 1 hour and 40 minutes. Remove from oven; run a knife around edge of pan to release sides. Let cool completely on a wire rack; cover and chill at least 8 hours. Remove sides of pan; spread cheesecake with cherry pie filling. Dollop each serving with 1 tablespoon whipped topping.

Yields 12 Servings.
Note: for a creamy-textured cheesecake, bake at 300 F for 1 hour and 20 minutes

3 comments:

  1. This looks really good for a low fat dessert. It's definitely going on my to do list! TY!

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  2. Oh! Sounds so good! Love cheesecake of any kind!

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