Recipe: Fat-Free Cheesecake (using Egg Beaters)

FAT-FREE CHEESECAKE

1 tablespoon graham cracker crumbs
1 1/2 cups nonfat cottage cheese
1 cup Egg Beaters, divided use
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup nonfat cream cheese
1/4 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Sprinkle graham cracker crumbs on bottom and up sides of lightly greased 9-inch square baking pan; set aside.

In electric blender container or food processor, blend cottage cheese and 1/2 cup Egg Beaters until smooth, scraping down sides of container as necessary.

In large bowl, with electric mixer at low speed, beat cottage cheese mixture, remaining Egg Beaters, sugar, cream cheese, lemon peel and lemon juice for 2 minutes. Pour into prepared pan.

Bake at 325 degrees F for 50 minutes or until set and lightly browned. Cool in pan on wire rack. Cover; chill at least 2 hours.

To serve, cut into 9 (3-inch) squares.

Makes 9 servings
Source: Recipe booklet: Egg Beaters - Delicious Recipes for Healthy Living, Favorite Brand Name Recipes, Vol. 5, February 20, 1996, No. 89