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Ingredients
Cheesecake with Strawberries
- For the base
- 250 grams white Chocolate
- 2 Tbsps Whipped cream
- 50 grams Shelled peanut (unsalted)
- 50 grams Corn flakes
- For the topping
- 6 sheets gelatin
- 600 grams Strawberries
- 1 handful Basil
- 300 milliliters Whipped cream
- 400 grams cream cheese
- 150 grams Yogurt (0.1% fat)
- 1 generous pinch Vanilla bean
- 75 grams sugar
- 1 Lime (grated zest and juice)
For the base, chop the chocolate and melt with the cream in a double boiler over hot water. Cool. Chop the nuts coarsely and mix with the cereal. Stir into the cooled chocolate. Line a springform pan with plastic wrap. Evenly distribute the chocolate mixture in the pan and refrigerate about 1 hour.
For the filling, soften the gelatin in cold water. Rinse the strawberries and halve or quarter depending on size. Rinse the basil, pat dry, and finely chop, reserving a few leaves for garnish. Whip the cream. Mix the cream cheese with the yogurt, vanilla, sugar, lime juice, and zest until smooth. Combine with the whipped cream, basil, and about 3/4 of the strawberries. Spread mixture on the base, smooth the top, and refrigerate for at least 3 hours cold.
Loosen and remove from pan. Garnish with remaining strawberries and basil to serve.
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie | 4,798 cal. | (228 %) | ||
Protein | 116 g | (118 %) | ||
Fat | 340 g | (293 %) | ||
Carbohydrates | 316 g | (211 %) | ||
Sugar added | 210 g | (840 %) | ||
Roughage | 24.4 g | (81 %) |