Cottage Cheese Lemon Cheesecake - KETO

 

Cottage Cheese Cheesecake

1 Serving

Ingredients: 

• 3/4 Cup Low fat cottage cheese
• Lemon zest, from ½ lemon
• 1.5 Tbsp Lemon juice
• 1/2 tsp Vanilla extract
• Pinch of salt
• Natural sweetener, to taste

Crust

• 1¼ cup almond flour
• ¼ cup swerve granular or monk fruit sweetener
• ¼ tsp salt
• ¼ cup butter, melted

Instructions: 

Crust:

• In a medium bowl, whisk together the almond flour, sweetener, and salt. Stir in the melted butter until the mixture begins to clump together.
• Press into the bottom and partway up the sides of a 7-inch spring form pan. Place in the freezer while making the pecan pie filling.
• Bake the crust: Press evenly into the bottom of an 8-inch square pan and bake at 325ºF for 12 minutes. Remove and let cool completely.

Filling:

• Add cottage cheese, lemon zest, lemon juice, vanilla, salt and sweetener to a blender. Blend until smooth and creamy. Spoon into a bowl, crush biscuits over the top, mix through or layer like a cheesecake base. Eat immediately or chill for a thicker texture.

Notes:

• Macros:

• 1 servings Calories: 300 cal | Net Carbohydrates: 29 g | Protein: 27 g | Fat: 9 g |
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