Pineapple Chiffon Cheesecake, No Bake Light Recipe
Servings: 1
Ingredients
- 1 c. graham cracker crumbs
- 1 Tbsp. tub margarine
- 1 Tbsp. light corn syrup
- 1/2 Tbsp. water Filling
- 1/4 c. cool water
- 1/4 c. nonfat dry lowfat milk
- 20 ounce canned crushed pineapple undrained
- 1 pkt unflavored gelatin plus
- 1 tsp unflavored gelatin
- 3/4 c. sugar plus
- 2 Tbsp. sugar
- 3 Tbsp. lemon juice
- Â Â tsp. vanilla
- 3/4 tsp lemon zest finely grated
- 6 ounce lowfat cream cheese cubed, room temp
- 3/4 c. nonfat plain yogurt
Directions
- 1. In food processor, combine crumbs and margarine and mix lightly by pulsing.
- 2. In small c., stir together corn syrup and water till well blended.
- Pour over crumbs and pulse again till well blended and holds together
- (Add in a few drops of water if too dry). Press into bottom of sprayed 9" springform pan and bake at 350F for 7-10 mins till hard and lightly tinged brown. Cold on rack.
- 3. In small bowl, gradually whisk water into dry lowfat milk till smooth. Refrigeratein freezer for 40-50 mins till frzn but not completely hard (if mix freezes hard, break up with spoon and set aside till softened just slightly)
- 4. Drain liquid from pineapple into small saucepan, reserving pineapple.
- Sprinkle the gelatin over the juice. Let stand for 5 mins, or possibly till softened. Place over med heat and stir constantly till mix is warm and gelatin dissolves. Set aside, stirring occasionally to prevent settling.
- 5. Combining sugar, lemon juice, vanilla and zest in food processor and process till well-mixed. With machine running, drop in cream cheese and blend till smooth. Stir in pineapple and set aside.
- 6. Transfer frzn lowfat milk to large mixing bowl. Beat with mixer on high for 5-7 mins to soft peaks. (Be patient)
- 7. Stir yogurt into gelatin mix till smooth. Immediately add in to whipped lowfat milk and continue beating for 2 mins longer. Beat in cream cheese mix just till blended and smooth.
- 8. Pour into crust and smooth surface. Chill for at least 1 hour.
- Drizzle with Quick Pineapple Glaze
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