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Crustless Almond Cheesecake

SUBMITTED BY: Molly Seidel

"The dessert, Molly notes, is another tried-and-true family favorite. 'My mother made this scrumptious dessert for years,' she says. 'It's creamy and satisfying, and folks always ask for the recipe.'"
PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  35 Min
READY IN  45 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/8 teaspoon almond extract
  • TOPPING:
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 4 teaspoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Assorted fresh fruit

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a small mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar for 2 minutes or until smooth. Add the egg and almond extract; beat on low speed just until combined.
  2. Pour into a 7-in. pie plate coated with nonstick cooking spray. Bake at 350 degrees F for 25 minutes. Remove to a wire rack; cool for 5 minutes.
  3. Combine topping ingredients; spread over cream cheese filling. Bake 7-8 minutes longer or until set. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving. Serve with assorted fruit if desired.

FOOTNOTE

  • Nutritional Analysis: One piece (prepared with reduced-fat cream cheese and reduced-fat sour cream) equals 281 calories, 16 g fat (10 g saturated fat), 103 mg cholesterol, 276 mg sodium, 25 g carbohydrate, 0 fiber, 10 g protein.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 25, 2007 by Jayme
Yummy. I used vanilla extract instead of almond, because that's what I had. I also used 1/3... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 16, 2008 by senuri
This was so easy to do and turned out just great! I did add a crust though. I had some... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 14, 2008 by HCBYRD
Wow!!!... I cheated a little bit and made a chocolate wafer crust... and boy am I glad I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 19, 2008 by T. Purnell
This was an amazing cheesecake. I used fat-free cream cheese and splenda, and it still tasted... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 14, 2008 by Master Chef To Be
Yummy is all I can say. I did add vanilla extract instead of almond, also did not use the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 19, 2007 by bestcooker
This small cheesecake is every bit as rich and dense as its large New York-style counterpart! ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 27, 2007 by cupkate
This recipe was okay, bothing special. It tasted fine, but lacked the creaminess it bragged... MORE


 
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