Low Carb Scrumptious Strawberry Cheesecake
- Recipe created by FabFood on Jul 23, 2007
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Recipe for Low Carb Scrumptious Strawberry Cheesecake. The folks from Smuckers® shared this recipe with us.
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
Directions
- 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
Filed Under:
Cakes, Cheesecakes, Vegetarian, RV, Gifts, Make Ahead, Kid Friendly, Low Carb, New Year's, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Diabetic

