Wake up your tastebuds with this tart & tangy dessert!
Ingredients
Crust:
1 ½ cups fine almond flour
3 Tbls butter
½ cup granulated Splenda (or suitable substitute)
Dash of salt
Filling:
16 oz. light cream cheese, softened
½ cup granulated Splenda (or suitable substitute)
2 eggs
Lemon zest (from 1 lemon)
Fresh lemon juice of half a lemon
Yellow food color (optional)
Directions
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray 8×8 or 7×9 pan or round pie plate with cooking spray.
2. Combine crust ingredients and press into bottom of prepared pan.
3. Bake for 10 minutes and allow to cool.
4. Beat cream cheese until smooth and add remaining filling ingredients. Beat until well mixed. Spread over crust and bake an additional 30-35 minutes or until filling is set. Allow to cool and then chill before serving.
Makes 12 servings
Nutrition Facts:
Calories 197
Total Fat 16.4g
Total Carbohydrates 8.9g
Dietary Fiber 5.5g
Protein 4.5g
Print Recipe: Low Carb Lemon Cheesecake