Apple-Cheddar Cheesecake
Source of Recipe
Internet
List of Ingredients
8 Thin wafer cookies lemon or vanilla
3 Apples peeled, thinly sliced
1/4 Teaspoon Apple-pie spice
1/2 Cup Vanilla low-fat yogurt
2 Packages Lo-cal (light) cream chees 8-oz ea; or Neufchtel cheese
3 Eggs
6 Tablespoons Extra-sharp Cheddar; shredded
3 Tablespoons Sugar
Sugar substitute to equal 5 tbsp sugar
Recipe
Arrange the cookies in the bottom of a nonstick 9-inch cake pan in a single layer, edges touching. Arrange the apples on top, and sprinkle with pie spice. Combine remaining ingredients in a blender, cover, and blend smooth. Spoon over apples.
Bake in a 350 oven for 45 minutes, until set. Serve warm or chilled straight from the pan.
COMPLETELY SUGAR-FREE VERSION: Replace wafers with sugar-free dietetic cookies--available in health-food stores or the diet shelf of your supermarket. Replace vanilla yogurt with plain low-fat yogurt. Omit sugar; increase sugar substitute to equal 12 tablespoons or 3/4 cup. Add 2 teaspoons vanilla extract to the blender. Follow assembly and baking directions in the preceding recipe.
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