Low Carb Pumpkin Cheesecake

  • Number of Servings: 12
Ingredients
1 c. finely chopped pecans1/3 c. butter, melted2 (8 oz.) packages cream cheese, softened3/4 c. Splenda for Cooking1 t. vanilla extract3 eggs1 c. pumpkin puree3/4 t. cinnamon1/4 t. nutmeg
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a medium bowl, mix together the pecans and butter. Press into the bottom, and about 1 inch up the sides of a 9 inch springform pan. Bake crust 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Set aside to cool.

In a medium bowl, mix together the cream cheese, 1/2 cup Splenda, and vanilla just until smooth. Mix in eggs one at a time, blending well after each. Set aside 1 cup of the mixture. Blend 1/4 cup Splenda, pumpkin, cinnamon, and nutmeg into the remaining mixture.

Spread the pumpkin flavored batter into the crust, and drop the plain batter by spoonfuls onto the top. Swirl with a knife to create a marbled effect.

Bake 55 minutes in the preheated oven, or until filling is set. Run a knife around the edge of the pan. Allow to cool before removing pan rim. Chill for at least 4 hours before serving.

Serving Size: 12 servings

Servings Per Recipe: 12
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 277.0
  • Total Fat: 26.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 101.3 mg
  • Sodium: 166.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 5.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.9 g
  • Protein: 5.7 g

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