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Weight Watchers: Reduced Calorie Cheesecake

by WABI-TV5 News Desk - April 8th 2011 07:11am - Read more TV5 Dinners

The Easter Bunny is coming to town soon, but with those baskets full of candy might come some extra weight.

Jackie Conn from Weight Watchers is here to remind us there are tasty, figure flattering treats.

Quick and Easy (reduced calorie) Cheesecake

Ingredients
1 3/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup butter
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 (6 oz.) pkg. sugar free lemon flavored gelatin
1 cup boiling water
1 (8 oz.) pkg. reduced fat cream cheese
2 tsp. vanilla extract
1 cup frozen light whipped topping, thawed

Methods/steps
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a medium bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, butter and cinnamon. Mix well and press into the bottom of a 9 in. square pan. Bake in preheated oven for 8 to 10 minutes. Remove from oven and allow cooling.
Dissolve lemon gelatin in boiling water. Let cool until thickened, but not set. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and vanilla until smooth. Blend in lemon gelatin. Fold in whipped topping.
Pour filling into crust. Sprinkle top with graham cracker crumbs. Refrigerate over night.
Makes 9 servings, 210 calories per serving (Some cheesecake recipes have more than 1000 calories in a single serving!)

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