Best Lemon Cheesecake South Beach Recipes

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THE SOUTH BEACH DIET CHEESECAKE



The South Beach Diet Cheesecake image

Not bad for a diet cheesecake. Satisfies that sweet tooth. Phase 2 on The South Beach Diet. The 20 minutes prep times includes the 15 minutes cool-down phase before adding the sour cream topping.

Provided by dojemi

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (8 ounce) packages low-fat cream cheese
3 eggs
1 cup Splenda sugar substitute
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 pint low-fat sour cream
1/4 cup Splenda sugar substitute
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Beat ingredients for'cake' until smooth.
  • Pour into a 9" greased square pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes.
  • Remove from oven for 15 minutes-- leave oven on.
  • Meanwhile-- mix topping ingredients together and mix well.
  • After the 15 minutes has elapsed, pour topping over the cheesecake and spread evenly, and bake for 10 minutes more.
  • Chill.

LEMON CHEESECAKE - SOUTH BEACH



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Cheesecake was one of man's earliest produced treats, and may the tradition continue. This is for phase 3. This came from South Beach Diet Cookbook. I haven't tried this recipe.

Provided by internetnut

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 1h25m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 lbs low-fat ricotta cheese
1 1/2 lbs 1% low fat cottage cheese
1/2 cup sugar substitute, plus 1 tbl
1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 lemon, juice of
2 teaspoons flour
5 eggs
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups fat free sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400.
  • Coat a 10" springform pan with cooking spray and line the sides with a double layer of 6"-wide (high) waxed paper.
  • In a large bowl, with an electric mixer on medium speed, blend the ricotta cheese, cottage cheese, 1/2 cup of the sugar substitute, and sugar until smooth. Beat in the cornstarch, lemon juice, flour, eggs, and 2 teaspoons of the vanilla extract. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake for 1 hour and 10 minutes, or until the top of the cake is brown.
  • Turn the oven off and allow the cake to remain in the oven for 1 hour longer.
  • In a medium bowl, combine the sour cream, the remaining 1 tablespoon sugar substitute, and the remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. Spread over the cheesecake and return to the oven for 10 minutes, or until the topping is set. Refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207, Fat 4.6, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 103.2, Sodium 287.2, Carbohydrate 27.3, Sugar 22.4, Protein 13.2

LEMON DREAM CHEESECAKE



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Light and creamy, this lemon cheesecake recipe is just the thing for a spring or summer day. -Bonnie Jost, Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h25m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups graham cracker crumbs
6 tablespoons butter, melted
1/4 cup sugar
FILLING:
4 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
2-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon lemon extract
10 drops yellow food coloring, optional
5 large eggs, lightly beaten

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. In a small bowl, combine cracker crumbs, butter and sugar. Press onto bottom and 2 in. up the inside of a greased 10-in. springform pan. Place pan on a baking sheet. Bake 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in cream, lemon juice, flour, lemon zest, extracts and, if desired, food coloring. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. Pour into crust. Return pan to baking sheet., Bake 55-65 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool on a wire rack 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour. Refrigerate overnight. Remove sides of pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 396 calories, Fat 29g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 150mg cholesterol, Sodium 286mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 7g protein.

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