Dieter Friendly Cottage Cheesecake

Cottage cheesecake is a lighter and healthier alternative to traditional cheesecake, making it perfect for those watching their calorie intake.

This is vegetarian, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 170 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.

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Dieter Friendly Cottage Cheesecake

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: American Courses: Dessert, Healthy Recipe Keys: Gluten Free High Protein Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 30 min Rest Time 120 min Total Time 2 hrs 50 mins

Servings: 8 Calories: 1200

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 1.5 cup Graham cracker crumbs
• 3 tablespoon Unsalted butter, melted
• 2 cup Low-fat cottage cheese
• 1 cup Plain Greek yogurt
• 2 large Eggs
• 2 tablespoon Honey
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
• 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon Cornstarch
• 1 cup Fresh berries (for topping)

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (163°C).
2. In a bowl, mix the graham cracker crumbs and melted butter until well combined.
3. Press the mixture into the bottom of a greased 9-inch (23 cm) springform pan to form the crust.
4. In a blender, combine the cottage cheese, Greek yogurt, eggs, honey, vanilla extract, lemon juice, and cornstarch. Blend until smooth.
5. Pour the mixture over the crust in the springform pan.
6. Bake for 30 minutes or until the edges are set but the center is slightly jiggly.
7. Turn off the oven and let the cheesecake rest in the oven for 2 hours.
8. Remove from the oven and let it cool completely.
9. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
10. Top with fresh berries before serving.
11. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 150kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6g10%

Total Carbohydrate 15g5%

Sugars 5g

Protein 10g20%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.