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Suggest a better descriptionPreheat oven to 325°. In a small bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, butter, and 1 tbsp. sugar. Press into the bottom of a 9-in. springform pan. Bake until golden brown, about 10 minutes.
Meanwhile, drain cottage cheese in a strainer 15 minutes. Whirl cottage cheese in a food processor until smooth. Add neufchâtel and 2 cups sugar and blend until no lumps remain. Then add flour, vanilla, lemon zest, salt, eggs, and egg whites and blend until mixture is smooth, scraping inside of bowl as needed. Pour into prepared pan.
Bake until edges are puffed slightly and center barely jiggles when pan is shaken gently, about 1 1/2 hours. Turn off oven, leave door slightly ajar, and let cheesecake sit in oven another 30 minutes.
Mix together yogurt and remaining 1 tbsp. sugar. Put cheesecake on a cooling rack. Carefully spread yogurt-sugar mixture over top of cheesecake and let cool completely.
Chill, covered with foil, at least 4 hours. Run a thin knife around the outside of the cheesecake to loosen, remove side of pan, and slice cheesecake with a hot knife. Top with fresh fruit and serve.
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Serving Size: 1 Recipe (2447g) | ||
Recipe Makes: 1 Serving | ||
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Calories: 2127 | ||
Calories from Fat: 788 (37%) | ||
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Amt Per Serving | % DV | |
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Total Fat 87.5g | 117 % | |
Saturated Fat 36.5g | 182 % | |
Monounsaturated Fat 25.9g | ||
Polyunsanturated Fat 8.9g | ||
Cholesterol 1435.4mg | 442 % | |
Sodium 116044.6mg | 4002 % | |
Potassium 2049.1mg | 54 % | |
Total Carbohydrate 156g | 46 % | |
Dietary Fiber 2.4g | 9 % | |
Sugars, other 153.7g | ||
Protein 174.8g | 250 % | |
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Calories per serving: 2127
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