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Low Carb Scrumptious Strawberry Cheesecake
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By Smucker's Company
Posted July 23rd, 2007
Servings: 12
Author Notes: The folks from Smuckers® shared this recipe and photo with us. It uses Smuckers® Low Sugar™ preserves. These flavorful products can be used in all sorts of recipes without adding significant carbs.
Ingredients: 1 cup Smucker's® Low Sugar Strawberry Preserves
1 pound cream cheese
1/2 cup sour cream or creme fraiche
4 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon grated ginger
1/2 cup granulated sugar substitute (such as Splenda®)

Optional Crust:
1/3 cup shortbread cookie crumbs (6 cookies)
1/4 cup finely chopped nuts (almonds or hazelnuts)
1/4 cup melted butter

Optional garnish:
slices of strawberry
whipped cream
Instructions: If making the optional crust, mix crust ingredients together and press into an 8-inch spring form pan. Chill.

Preheat oven to 325°F.

In an electric mixer beat the following until smooth: strawberry preserves, cream cheese. beat in the sour cream, then eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Next add vanilla, sugar substitute and grated ginger. Pour into 8-inch spring form pan, with or without nut crust. Bake 40 - 45 minutes or until puffed. Cake will crack on top as it cools. Serve with whipped cream, sweetened with non-sugar sweetener.

Approximate nutritional analysis per serving, no crust:
220 calories, 17 g fat, 117 mg cholesterol, 138 mg sodium, 5 g protein, 12 g carbohydrates, 12 net carbs


 

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