Mandarin Orange Cheesecake

Health score
2%
Mandarin Orange Cheesecake
25 min.
4
379kcal

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Indulge in a delightful dessert that perfectly balances creamy richness with a burst of citrus flavor: Mandarin Orange Cheesecake. This quick and easy recipe is not only a feast for the eyes but also a treat for your taste buds, making it an ideal choice for gatherings or a sweet ending to any meal.

Imagine a luscious cheesecake filling made with smooth cream cheese and zesty orange marmalade, all nestled atop a crunchy chocolate wafer crust. The addition of juicy mandarin oranges adds a refreshing twist, elevating this dessert to a whole new level. With just 25 minutes of preparation time, you can whip up this stunning cheesecake and let it chill in the refrigerator, allowing the flavors to meld beautifully.

Perfectly portioned for four, this Mandarin Orange Cheesecake is a delightful way to satisfy your sweet tooth without overwhelming your calorie count, coming in at just 379 kcal per serving. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply treating yourself, this dessert is sure to impress. So gather your ingredients, and get ready to create a dessert that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons butter melted
  • 11 ounces mandarin oranges drained canned
  • 0.5 cup chocolate wafers such as nabisco famous crushed ( 8 wafers)
  • ounces cream cheese softened
  • tablespoon orange marmalade 
  • 4.5 teaspoons sugar 
  • cup non-dairy whipped topping 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • wire rack
  • springform pan

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, combine the wafer crumbs, butter and sugar. Press onto the bottom and 1/2 in. up the sides of an ungreased 6-in. springform pan.
  2. Place on a baking sheet.
  3. Bake at 375° for 5 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.
  4. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and marmalade until blended. Fold in whipped topping. Arrange two-thirds of the oranges over the crust.
  5. Spread with cream cheese mixture. Decorate with remaining oranges. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories379kcal
Protein5.05%
Fat51.16%
Carbs43.79%

Properties

Glycemic Index
49.15
Glycemic Load
13.71
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
8.2956522858661%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:378.72kcal
18.94%
Fat:22.13g
34.05%
Saturated Fat:12.7g
79.38%
Carbohydrates:42.63g
14.21%
Net Carbohydrates:40.65g
14.78%
Sugar:30.48g
33.86%
Cholesterol:44.65mg
14.88%
Sodium:325.8mg
14.17%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.92g
9.83%
Vitamin C:26.67mg
32.33%
Vitamin A:1599.04IU
31.98%
Vitamin B2:0.19mg
11.14%
Manganese:0.21mg
10.51%
Phosphorus:93.7mg
9.37%
Vitamin B1:0.14mg
9.3%
Copper:0.18mg
9.03%
Iron:1.46mg
8.1%
Fiber:1.98g
7.9%
Selenium:5.01µg
7.16%
Magnesium:28.35mg
7.09%
Potassium:228.11mg
6.52%
Calcium:62.96mg
6.3%
Vitamin B3:1.24mg
6.21%
Zinc:0.9mg
6.03%
Vitamin E:0.83mg
5.55%
Folate:21.57µg
5.39%
Vitamin B6:0.07mg
3.47%
Vitamin B5:0.28mg
2.83%
Vitamin B12:0.14µg
2.31%
Vitamin K:2.4µg
2.28%