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Lemon cheesecake slice

This low calorie, delicious lemon cheesecake slice recipe, will wow family and friends. A fresh healthy desert or morning tea treat, sure to become a go to favourite baking recipe.

  • Time to make: 50 mins
  • Serving: 12 people
Ratings: 3.5
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • ¹/³ cup almond meal
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil (mild olive oil will do)
  • 1 teaspoon icing sugar, sifted, to serve
  • ¾ cup blueberries, to serve
    • Cheesecake filling
    • 3 eggs
    • 300g ricotta
    • ¾ cup low-fat Greek-style yoghurt
    • zest of 1 lemon
    • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
    • 2 tablespoons castor sugar
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Preheat oven to 160°C. lightly spray a 16cm x 26cm tin with oil, and line with baking paper.

    2 In a food processor, blitz oats until finely chopped. Transfer to a medium bowl. Add almond meal, sugar, cinnamon and oil. Stir to combine. Press mixture into prepared tin with the back of a spoon to form a thin base. Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until light golden.

    3 Meanwhile, in a large bowl, place all filling ingredients. Beat with electric beaters until smooth and well combined.

    4 Reduce oven temperature to 140°C. Carefully pour cheesecake filling over base. Smooth the surface with the back of a spoon. Bake for 25 minutes, or until just set (filling should have a slight wobble). Set aside to cool.

    5 Once completely cool, cover and refrigerate slice until ready to serve. Cut into 12 squares. Top with blueberries and dust with icing sugar, to serve.

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