Cherry Creamy Cheescake

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 16
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 358.9
  • Total Fat: 23.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 84.5 mg
  • Sodium: 324.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 33.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.0 g
  • Protein: 4.9 g

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Introduction

My favourite naughty dessert, to be taken in very small quantities, and savoured. My favourite naughty dessert, to be taken in very small quantities, and savoured.
Number of Servings: 16

Ingredients

    filling:
    1 lb. cream cheese at room temperature
    1/4 lb. salted butter at room temperature
    3/4 cup granulated sugar
    1/2 cup chopped maraschino cherries
    2 large eggs beaten separately
    1 tsp. vanilla extract

    crust:
    15 oz. box graham crackers crushed to make crust
    6 tbsp. butter softed and mixed into graham crackers

Directions

-crush graham crackers in food processor and add 6 tbsp. butter for the crust.
-spread half the mixture in square pan sprinkle half on top of filling

-mix cream cheese, butter and sugar in food processor
-add egg yolks, one at a time to cheese mixture
-whip egg whites til stiff
-add cherries, vanilla and egg whites and fold into cheese mixture
-pour on top of graham cracker bottom crust
-add graham cracker crust mixture to the top
-bake at 350 *F for 20 minutes
-cool completely in refrigerator before serving
-serves 16 - 385 calories

Number of Servings: 16

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LADY_DI_1953.