Cheesecake with Raspberry Sauce

If you like cheesecake then you will absolutely love this recipe for a perfect cheesecake with a delicious raspberry sauce on top. Make sure you also download a copy of the Cheesecake Lovers Cookbook.

Cheesecake with Raspberry Sauce

1/4 c Graham Cracker Crumbs
17 oz Cottage Cheese, 2% Fat
17 oz Cream Cheese – Fat Free Philadelphia
1 cup Sugar
2 tbs Cornstarch
1 tsp Vanilla Extract
1 Egg
2 Egg Whites
10.5 oz Raspberries, Frozen Thawed
1 tbs Cornstarch
1/2 cup Jelly

Sprinkle graham crumbs evenly over bottom of lightly greased 9 inch springform pan.

Puree well drained cottage cheese in processor until smooth. Add cream cheese, cut into cubes and continue processing until smooth.

With processor on, gradually add sugar, cornstarch and vanilla. Add egg and egg whites, one at a time to cream cheese mixture; process using on and off action until just blended; pour into pan.

Bake at 450 for 10 minutes; reduce to 250 and bake 35 – 40 minutes Cool. Refrigerate overnight.

Serve with Raspberry sauce.

Raspberry Sauce:

Drain thawed,frozen raspberries, reserving juice. Place berries in sieve; crush to extract additional juice.

Discard seeds. Whisk cornstarch and heated jelly into juice. Cook sauce in microwave on High until thickened (1-2 min). Refrigerate until cool.

Makes 1 1/4 cups.

Grab a copy of the Cheesecake Lovers Cookbook and you can easily treat yourself to a delicious homemade slice of heaven with this collection of gourmet cheesecake recipe ideas: 

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