Fluffy Lemon Cheesecake Made With Reduced Fat Pie Crust Recipes

FLUFFY LEMON PIE

Steps:

• Combine pudding mix and soft drink mix. In a small bowl, whisk milk and pudding mixture for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes (pudding will be stiff). , Fold in half of the whipped topping. Spread into crust. Top with remaining whipped topping. Cover and chill for 2-3 hours or until set.

LIGHT AND FLUFFY LEMON JELLO CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Mix Graham cracker crumbs, 1 tablespoon sugar, and melted butter or margarine.
• Press Graham cracker crumb mixture into the bottom of a 9"x13" pan. (You do not need to grease the pan.).
• Mix lemon Jello with 2 cups boiling water until Jello is dissolved.
• Add cream cheese to Jello mixture, breaking cheese up with a potato masher or the beaters of an electric mixer.
• In a chilled bowl (glass or metal work best) whip with electric mixer chilled evaporated milk with 1 tablespoon sugar until small peaks form. (Getting peaks to form is much easier if the bowl and milk are cold.).
• Add Jello mixture to evaporated milk and continue to beat until well blended.
• Pour over Graham cracker crust.
• Chill until firm.

FLUFFY LEMON CHEESECAKE PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Using food processor, finely crush cereal.
• In medium bowl, mix crushed cereal and brown sugar with fork. Stir in melted butter until well mixed. Press in bottom and up side of ungreased 9-inch pie plate.
• Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in large bowl, beat cream cheese with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Beat in granulated sugar. Add sour cream, vanilla, lemon peel and lemon juice; beat until well mixed. Fold in whipped topping. Refrigerate until ready to fill pie.
• Spread filling evenly into fully cooled crust. Cover and refrigerate 4 hours to set.
• For flag design, arrange blueberries in upper left area of pie to create stars; alternately arrange raspberries and strawberry slices in rows over pie to create stripes. Serve immediately. Store covered in refrigerator.

FLUFFY LEMON CHEESECAKE (MADE WITH REDUCED FAT PIE CRUST)

Steps:

• 1. In large mixing bowl beat ricotta cheese, sugar, milk, flour, lemon juice, lemon peel and vanilla on medium speed of electric mixer until nearly smooth. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing until just combined after each addition.2. Place crust on baking sheet. Pour cheese mixture into crust. Bake on baking sheet at 350°F about 40 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool on wire rack for 1 hour.3. Refrigerate at least 3 hours. Garnish as desired. Store in refrigerator.