Lemon Shortbread Cheesecake

Health score
1%
Lemon Shortbread Cheesecake
45 min.
16
256kcal

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Ingredients

  • 10 ounce cream cheese 
  •  eggs 
  • 12 ounces mild goat cheese fresh (such as Haystack Boulder Chèvre)
  • 1.5 tablespoons juice of lemon fresh divided
  • tablespoons lemon zest fresh divided finely grated (from 3 lemons)
  • teaspoon orange zest fresh finely grated
  • ounces shortbread cookies 
  • 0.5 cup cup heavy whipping cream sour
  •  strawberries stemmed
  • cup sugar divided
  • teaspoon vanilla 

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • knife
  • blender

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 32
  2. Crumble cookies into a food processor and pulse until finely ground. In a medium bowl, toss 2 tbsp. lemon zest with 1 1/2 tbsp. sugar.
  3. Add cookie crumbs and mix well. Butter sides of an 8-in. pan with removable rim and press cookie mixture into bottom; bake 15 minutes.
  4. Remove from oven and let cool in pan.
  5. Lower temperature to 27
  6. In standing mixer fitted with paddle attachment, beat goat cheese and cream cheese until light and fluffy.
  7. Add remaining lemon zest, 1 tbsp. lemon juice, the orange zest, 3/4 cup sugar, the sour cream, and the vanilla; beat well. Scrape bowl and add eggs; beat well.
  8. Pour batter onto crust and bake about 1 hour, or until set on the sides but still quite jiggly in the center and only slightly sticky. Turn oven off, crack oven door, and let cake cool in oven 2 hours.
  9. Remove and let cool completely; then chill, covered, at least 2 hours and up to overnight.
  10. Run a thin knife between cake and rim of pan and remove rim. Thinly slice strawberries, then toss with remaining 2 1/2 tbsp. sugar and lemon juice. Arrange on cake.

Nutrition Facts

Calories256kcal
Protein10.24%
Fat55.02%
Carbs34.74%

Properties

Glycemic Index
12.57
Glycemic Load
14.09
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
4.8295652659043%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.1mg
Petunidin
0.01mg
Delphinidin
0.02mg
Pelargonidin
1.49mg
Catechin
0.19mg
Epigallocatechin
0.05mg
Epicatechin
0.03mg
Epicatechin 3-gallate
0.01mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.01mg
Eriodictyol
0.07mg
Hesperetin
0.2mg
Naringenin
0.04mg
Kaempferol
0.03mg
Quercetin
0.07mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:255.54kcal
12.78%
Fat:15.81g
24.32%
Saturated Fat:8.58g
53.64%
Carbohydrates:22.45g
7.48%
Net Carbohydrates:22.08g
8.03%
Sugar:16.67g
18.52%
Cholesterol:52.38mg
17.46%
Sodium:187.97mg
8.17%
Alcohol:0.09g
100%
Alcohol %:0.13%
100%
Protein:6.62g
13.24%
Vitamin B2:0.2mg
11.92%
Vitamin A:544.45IU
10.89%
Phosphorus:99.61mg
9.96%
Copper:0.18mg
9.01%
Selenium:4.95µg
7.07%
Vitamin C:5.27mg
6.39%
Calcium:61.31mg
6.13%
Iron:0.93mg
5.19%
Manganese:0.1mg
5.15%
Folate:19.07µg
4.77%
Vitamin B1:0.07mg
4.59%
Vitamin B6:0.09mg
4.46%
Vitamin B5:0.4mg
4.04%
Vitamin E:0.6mg
4%
Zinc:0.45mg
3.02%
Vitamin B3:0.55mg
2.77%
Vitamin B12:0.14µg
2.39%
Magnesium:9.15mg
2.29%
Vitamin K:2.38µg
2.26%
Potassium:69.12mg
1.97%
Fiber:0.38g
1.51%
Vitamin D:0.19µg
1.3%
Source:My Recipes