German Cheesecake

Vegetarian
Health score
1%
German Cheesecake
80 min.
16
269kcal

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Indulge in the rich and creamy delight of German Cheesecake, a dessert that promises to elevate any gathering or special occasion. This vegetarian-friendly treat is not only a feast for the eyes but also a heavenly experience for your taste buds. With its unique blend of cottage cheese and cream cheese, this cheesecake offers a light yet satisfying texture that sets it apart from traditional cheesecakes.

Imagine the aroma of a freshly baked cheesecake wafting through your kitchen, inviting friends and family to gather around the table. The graham cracker crust adds a delightful crunch, perfectly complementing the smooth filling. Each slice is a harmonious balance of sweetness and tang, thanks to the addition of lemon juice and vanilla extract, making it a refreshing end to any meal.

Ready in just 80 minutes, this recipe serves 16, making it ideal for parties, celebrations, or simply a cozy night in. With only 269 calories per serving, you can enjoy this decadent dessert without the guilt. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this German Cheesecake is easy to prepare and will surely impress your guests. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to create a dessert that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup graham cracker crumbs 
  • cups curd cottage cheese 4%
  • 16 ounces cream cheese softened
  • cup sugar 
  • tablespoon juice of lemon 
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 
  • 0.3 cup flour all-purpose
  • cups cream sour
  • large eggs lightly beaten room temperature

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • knife
  • wire rack
  • blender
  • springform pan

Directions

  1. Sprinkle the crumbs over the bottom and up the sides of a greased 10-in. springform pan. In a blender or food processor, puree cottage cheese; set aside.
  2. In a bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar. Beat in lemon juice, vanilla, flour, sour cream and pureed cottage cheese.
  3. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until blended.
  4. Pour into pan.
  5. Bake at 325° for 60-70 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan; cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight. Slice with a wet knife.

Nutrition Facts

Calories269kcal
Protein11.07%
Fat59.62%
Carbs29.31%

Properties

Glycemic Index
17.07
Glycemic Load
11.9
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
4.9013043512469%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.05mg
Hesperetin
0.14mg
Naringenin
0.01mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:269kcal
13.45%
Fat:18.06g
27.78%
Saturated Fat:9.55g
59.7%
Carbohydrates:19.98g
6.66%
Net Carbohydrates:19.83g
7.21%
Sugar:15.99g
17.76%
Cholesterol:96.9mg
32.3%
Sodium:222.16mg
9.66%
Alcohol:0.09g
100%
Alcohol %:0.09%
100%
Protein:7.54g
15.09%
Selenium:10.82µg
15.45%
Vitamin B2:0.24mg
13.85%
Vitamin A:666.95IU
13.34%
Phosphorus:129.35mg
12.94%
Calcium:89.56mg
8.96%
Vitamin B5:0.62mg
6.17%
Vitamin B12:0.36µg
5.92%
Folate:18.51µg
4.63%
Zinc:0.58mg
3.85%
Potassium:128.31mg
3.67%
Vitamin E:0.51mg
3.4%
Vitamin B6:0.07mg
3.29%
Vitamin B1:0.05mg
3.1%
Magnesium:11.25mg
2.81%
Iron:0.5mg
2.76%
Vitamin D:0.28µg
1.86%
Copper:0.03mg
1.61%
Vitamin B3:0.31mg
1.53%
Manganese:0.02mg
1.24%
Vitamin K:1.07µg
1.02%