Diabetic Recipes

Chocolate Swirl Cheesecake

New York-style cheesecake swirled with a rich chocolate mixture. Serve with fresh raspberries.

Chocolate Swirl Cheesecake

Yield: 16 servings

This recipe has 46% less calories than the original.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups vanilla wafer crumbs
  • 4 tablespoons stick butter or margarine, melted
  • 2 tablespoons Equal Spoonful*
  • 3 (8 ounce) packages reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
  • 3/4 cup Equal Spoonful**
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 egg whites
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 ounce unsweetened chocolate, melted, slightly cooled
  • 1 tablespoon fat-free milk Chocolate curls, if desired

Instructions

  1. Mix vanilla wafer crumbs, butter and 2 tablespoons Equal Spoonful in bottom of 9 inch springform pan. Pat mixture evenly on bottom and 1/2 inch up side of pan.
  2. Bake in preheated 325 degrees F oven 10 minutes.
  3. Cool on wire rack while preparing filling.
  4. Beat cream cheese and 3/4 cup Equal Spoonful in large bowl until fluffy; beat in eggs and egg whites and cornstarch. Stir in sour cream and vanilla extract until well blended. Remove 1/2 cup cheesecake batter. Pour remaining batter into crust in pan.
  5. Add melted chocolate and milk to 1/2 cup reserved cheesecake batter; mix well. Place spoonsful of chocolate mixture on top of cheesecake. Using tip of knife or spatula, gently swirl chocolate batter into heesecake.
  6. Bake cheesecake for 45 to 50 minutes or until center is almost set.
  7. Remove cheesecake to wire rack.
  8. Gently run metal spatula around rim of pan to loosen cake. Let cheesecake cool completely; cover and refrigerate several hours or overnight before serving.
  9. To serve, remove sides of springform pan.
  10. Garnish top of cheesecake with chocolate curls, if desired.

Notes

* May substitute 3 packets Equal sweetener

** May substitute 18 packets Equal sweetener

Nutrition

Per serving: 164 cal., 7 g pro., 8 g carb., 11 g fat, 57 mg chol., 235 mg sodium

Exchanges: 1 milk, 2 fat

Attribution

Recipe and photo used with permission from: Equal Sweetener



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