SF Cherry Cheesecake recipe for Thanksgiving
This delicious no sugar cheesecake is perfect for Thanksgiving. Plus it’s so beautiful people will actually gasp when you bring it to the table. Don’t tell them how simple it was. No Sugar Added Cherry Cheesecake 12 Murray sugar free Oatmeal or Shortbread cookies 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 cup pecans 2 tablespoons melted butter Two 8-ounce packages Philadelphia Reduced Fat Cream Cheese 1 cup Splenda granulated (not the packets) 1/4 cup sour cream 2 teaspoons vanilla 2 eggs One jar Smuckers Sugar Free Cherry Preserves One 12 ounce bag frozen pitted cherries
PREHEAT oven to 325°F PULSE cookies, nuts, and cinnamon in a food processor until finely ground; add melted butter, and blend until evenly moistened. Press very firmly onto bottom of 9 inch spring form pan or 9 inch deep dish pie plate and set aside. BEAT cream cheese, Splenda, sour cream, and vanilla with electric mixer or stand mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each addition just well blended. Pour over crust. BAKE 35 to 40 minutes or until center is almost set. If using springform pan, loosen cake from side of pan; cool before removing side of pan. Refrigerate 4 hours or overnight. Melt jar of preserves in small saucepan over medium heat, and add cherries, tossing to coat. Turn off heat and set aside to cool. Just before serving, spoon on the cherry topping arranging the fruit to one half inch of outside edge of cake.
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