MOM'S CHEESECAKE WITH SOUR CREAM TOPPING

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The sour cream topping nicely balances the richness of this cheesecake. Beaten egg whites give it a slightly lighter texture. Lower-fat Neufchatel cream cheese works well. Increase preparation time if making your own crust.

Provided by laurenpie

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 45m

Yield 1 9 inch pie, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 graham cracker pie crust
2 eggs, separated
8 ounces cream cheese
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
1 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
  • Bake crust for 5 minutes, then chill in refrigerator while making filling.
  • Beat egg whites until stiff, set aside.
  • Blend together cream cheese, sugar and vanilla. Add egg yolks and lemon juice, blend thoroughly. Fold in beaten egg whites. Spread filling over cooled crust.
  • Bake at 300 degrees for 30 minutes.
  • Hand-stir the three topping ingredients, spread over baked pie.
  • Serve chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 384, Fat 24.6, SaturatedFat 11.9, Cholesterol 96.7, Sodium 287.6, Carbohydrate 35.8, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 25.9, Protein 5.9

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