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Saturday, February 16, 2008

Chocolate Amaretto Cheesecake!!! Excellent and LOW CAL!!!



AMARETTO CHEESECAKE
Yes...a dessert for 2 pts!!!

Yield:12 servings

NI: 99 calories, 2g fat, 1g fiber!

Six 2 1/2" chocolate graham cracker squares, made into crumbs
2 1/3 cups part-skim ricotta cheese
4 oz nonfat cream cheese
1/2c sugar
1/4c unsweetened cocoa powder
1 egg
3 tbsp all-purpose flour
2 tbsp Amaretto liquor
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 tbsp semisweet chocolate chips
Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F. Spray an 8" springform pan with nonstick cooking spray. Sprinkle the cracker crumbs evenly over the bottom of the pan.

In a blender or food processor, puree the ricotta and cream cheese, the sugar, cocoa, egg, flour, liquor and vanilla; stir in the chocolate chips.

Pour the cheese mixture over the crumbs. Bake until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, about 1 1/2 hours. Cool completely on a rack. Refrigerate, covered, until chilled, at least 3 hours.

Serve with your favourite fresh berries.! This is WWer's PEOPLE!!

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