Equal Cheesecake
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Equal Low Calorie Sweetener
Serves 16 peopleCategories: Pie-Cobbler- Cheesecake-Tarts
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 cup vanilla wafer crumbs
- 4 Tbsp. margarine, melted
- 1 tsp. Equal for Recipes (or 3 packets Equal sweetener)
- 2 pkg. (8oz. each)reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
- 1 pkg. (8oz.) fat-free cream cheese, softened
- 5 1/2 tsp. Equal (or 18 packets)
- 2eggs
- 2 egg whites
- 2 Tbsp. cornstarch
- 1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
- 1 tsp. vanilla
Directions
- Mix vanilla wafer crumbs, margarine and 1 tsp. Equal in bottom of 9-inch spring form pan. Reserve 1 Tbsp. of crumb mixture. Pat remaining mixture evenly on bottom and 1/2 inch up sides of pan.
- Bake in preheated 350 degree oven until crust is lightly browned; about 8 minutes. Cool on wire rack.
- Beat cream cheese and 5 1/2 tsp. Equal in large bowl until fluffy; beats in eggs, egg whites and cornstarch. Mix in sour cream and vanilla until well blended. Pour mixture into crust.
- Place cheesecake in roasting pan on oven rack, add 1 inch hot water to roasting pan. Bake in preheated 300 degrees oven just until set in the center, 45 to 60 minutes.
- Remove cheesecake from roasting pan, sprinkle with reserved crumbs and return to oven. Turn oven off and let cheesecake cool 3 hours in oven with door ajar. Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.