Lemon quark cheesecake

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Lemon quark cheesecake
60 min.
8
320kcal

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Indulge in a delightful dessert that captures the essence of citrus perfection! This Lemon Quark Cheesecake is a popular choice for gatherings and special occasions, featuring a harmonious blend of creamy quark and zesty lemon flavors. It’s not just a feast for the taste buds but also a visual treat, making it the star of any dessert table.

With a simple preparation time of just 60 minutes, this cheesecake is surprisingly easy to make, even for novice bakers. The buttery base of crushed digestive biscuits provides the perfect foundation for the lush filling, while the lightness of quark keeps it refreshing and wonderfully indulging. Topped with a vibrant lemon flavor, this cheesecake strikes a balance between sweet and tangy, inviting you to take another slice.

Each serving is a moderate 320 calories, making it an ideal guilt-free treat to satisfy your sweet cravings. Whether you are hosting a dinner party or looking for a delicious dessert to enjoy at home, this Lemon Quark Cheesecake is sure to impress your friends and family. Get ready to whip up this exquisite dessert that promises to leave everyone asking for more!

Ingredients

  • 80 graham crackers 
  • 50 butter melted
  • 200 cheese light soft
  • 500 german quark 
  • 200 powdered sugar 
  •  juice of lemon 
  • sheets gelatin 

Equipment

  • whisk

Directions

  1. Crush the digestive biscuits and mix with the melted butter. Press into the base of a 20cm springform tin. Chill to firm.
  2. Whisk the light soft cheese with the quark and icing sugar, then fold through zest 2 lemons.
  3. Soak the gelatine sheets in cold water, then melt in the juice 3 lemons over a low heat. Beat into the cheese mix, then spoon on top of the biscuit base. Chill until set.

Nutrition Facts

Calories320kcal
Protein12.99%
Fat41.2%
Carbs45.81%

Properties

Glycemic Index
18.88
Glycemic Load
5.76
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
2.5947826219642%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.55mg
Hesperetin
1.63mg
Naringenin
0.16mg
Quercetin
0.04mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:320.29kcal
16.01%
Fat:14.88g
22.9%
Saturated Fat:8.49g
53.04%
Carbohydrates:37.23g
12.41%
Net Carbohydrates:36.86g
13.4%
Sugar:30.48g
33.86%
Cholesterol:38.69mg
12.9%
Sodium:249.66mg
10.85%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:10.56g
21.12%
Vitamin A:492.61IU
9.85%
Vitamin B2:0.09mg
5.43%
Vitamin C:4.35mg
5.28%
Phosphorus:49.74mg
4.97%
Selenium:2.77µg
3.96%
Calcium:35.13mg
3.51%
Iron:0.48mg
2.65%
Vitamin E:0.38mg
2.51%
Folate:9.59µg
2.4%
Magnesium:9.17mg
2.29%
Zinc:0.33mg
2.23%
Vitamin B1:0.03mg
2.12%
Vitamin B3:0.41mg
2.07%
Potassium:64.45mg
1.84%
Vitamin B5:0.17mg
1.65%
Copper:0.03mg
1.63%
Fiber:0.37g
1.5%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.47%
Vitamin B12:0.07µg
1.09%