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Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Delicious Lite Cheesecake (cooking Light)

Total Time: 1 hr 40 mins Preparation Time: 45 mins Cook Time: 55 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 10
  • 3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons reduced-calorie margarine, melted
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 8 ounces neufchatel cheese (light cream cheese)
  • 8 ounces fat free cream cheese (spreadable cheese in the containers)
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup nonfat milk
  • 1/3 cup nonfat sour cream
  • 3 egg whites, at room temperature
  • 1/4 cup sugar

Recipe

  • 1 preheat oven to 300 degrees.
  • 2 coat a 9-inch springform pan with cooking spray (coat well!).
  • 3 combine crumbs, 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar, and melted margarine, then firmly press crumb mixture into bottom of pan.
  • 4 combine 2/3 cup sugar, flour, cornstarch, vanilla, light cream cheese, and fat free cream cheese in a large bowl and beat at high speed of a mixer until smooth.
  • 5 add milk and sour cream to cheese mixture, then beat until smooth.
  • 6 beat egg whites at high speed of a mixer until soft peaks form.
  • 7 clean and dry beaters, then add sugar to egg whites, a tablespoon at a time, until all sugar is incorperated and peaks form again.
  • 8 gently fold egg mixture into cheese mixture.
  • 9 pour into prepared pan. bake for 55-60 minutes or until almost set (a few inches in the middle will still jiggle lightly, and the edges will have started to pull away from the sides of the pan).
  • 10 remove from oven, and run a dull knife around the edge of the cheesecake to seperate it from the side of the pan (helps prevent cracking).
  • 11 cool completely on a wire rack, then cover and chill overnight. enjoy the next day!

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