pumpkin cheesecake (weight watchers)
Adapted from the cookbook "America's Most Wanted Recipes: Without the Guilt". This is a lightened up version of The Cheesecake Factory's Pumpkin Cheesecake. This is Weight Watcher friendly and is 8 WW Points Plus per slice. Serves 10.
prep time
20 Min
cook time
45 Min
method
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yield
10 serving(s)
Ingredients
- CRUST
- 2 cups crushed sugar-free cookies
- 1 package splenda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 5 tablespoons light butter, melted
- FILLING
- 2 packages (8oz) fat-free cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup fat-free sour cream
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon light brown sugar
- 8 packages splenda
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 can (15 oz) pumpkin puree
- 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 4 large eggs, beaten
- - lite cool whip topping, for garnish
How To Make pumpkin cheesecake (weight watchers)
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Step 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
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Step 2To make the crust, mix the ingredients until crumbly. Pat into a 9-inch springform pan, forming the crust along the bottom and up the sides. Set aside.
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Step 3To make the filling, beat the cream cheese, sour cream, granulated and brown sugars, sweetener, and vanilla extract with an electric mixer until smooth. Add the pumpkin puree and the spices and blend. Add the eggs one at a time and blend again until mixed. Pour into the pan over the crust.
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Step 4Bake for 40-45 minutes, until the center is almost set.
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Step 5Turn the oven off and leave the cheesecake in the oven for an additional 30 minutes.
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Step 6Remove from the oven and let cool. Refrigerate for several hours, until the cheesecake cools completely and firms.
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Step 7To serve, run a knife or metal spatula around the sides of the pan to loosen the cake, and remove the pan. Garnish with a dollop of Lite Cool Whip.
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