Oma's Cottage Cheesecake

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A delicious cheesecake that's so easy to make. Lower in calories, too!

Piece of Cottage Cheesecake garnished with blueberries with cake in the back
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Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr
Total Time:
1 hr 10 mins
Servings:
9
Yield:
1 to 8 - inch square pan

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup butter

  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs

  • 2 tablespoons white sugar

  • ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon

  • 2 cups cottage cheese

  • ½ cup milk

  • 2 eggs

  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour

  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  • cup white sugar

  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Melt butter in an 8 inch square pan. Stir in graham cracker crumbs, 2 tablespoons sugar and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon. Pat over bottom and onto sides of dish. Set aside.

  2. In a blender, combine cottage cheese, milk, eggs, flour, lemon juice, vanilla, 2/3 cup sugar and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Blend until smooth. Pour into prepared crust.

  3. Bake in the preheated oven for 60 minutes, or until filling is firm. Allow to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

239 Calories
10g Fat
29g Carbs
9g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 9
Calories 239
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g 12%
Saturated Fat 5g 27%
Cholesterol 64mg 21%
Sodium 381mg 17%
Total Carbohydrate 29g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0g 1%
Total Sugars 22g
Protein 9g 18%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 57mg 4%
Iron 1mg 4%
Potassium 100mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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