| Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake
2 tablespoons vanilla wafer cookie crumbs
2 containers (12 ounces each) fat-free cream cheese, softened
2/3 cup sugar
2 eggs
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1 pint (2 cups) raspberries, divided
Mint sprigs for garnish
Preheat oven to 400°F
Coat bottom and 1 inch up side of 9-inch springform pan with nonstick cooking spray; firmly press cookie crumbs onto coated bottom and
side
Beat cream cheese in large bowl with electric mixer until fluffy
Beat in sugar. Add eggs, cornstarch and vanilla; beat until smooth
Stir in sour cream until well combined. Pour batter into prepared pan
Place 1 cup raspberries in food processor or blender; process until
smooth
Strain purée; discard seeds. Spoon purée onto cheesecake; swirl into batter with
knife
Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until cheesecake is set around edge but slightly soft in
center
Turn off oven; let cheesecake cool in oven about 3 hours, with oven door slightly
opened
Refrigerate cheesecake overnight
Remove side of pan; place cheesecake on serving plate
Garnish with remaining 1 cup raspberries and mint sprigs
Food exchange 1 starch 1 meat
(1 slice cheesecake (1/14 of total recipe) without mint garnish)
Calories 136 Calories from Fat 19 % Total Fat 3 g Saturated Fat <1 g
Cholesterol 46 mg Carbohydrate 17 g Fiber <1 g Protein 9 g Sodium 326 mg
Courtesy Diabetic Cooking
Serves 14 |