Light & Lemon-Y Cheesecake Shooters
- 3 pieces Graham Crackers (3 sheets = 12 crackers)
- 1/4 cup Raw Almonds
- 4 packets Stevia sugar substitute
- 8 ounces Canned Pineapple Chunks (in pineapple juice)
- 3 Lemons
- 1/4 cup Light Cream Cheese
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- 1 cup Greek Yogurt (such as Fage 0%)
- 1/2 cup Whipped Topping
- 2 tablespoons Water
- 1 tablespoon Corn Starch
- Pulse the graham crackers and almonds and 1 package of Stevia in a food processor until finely ground.
- Pour the crumbs into a small bowl and add 2 tsp of the juice from the pineapple. Mix together until moist and crumbly.
- Press the crumbs lightly into the bottoms of the serving dishes. (I used 10 votive candle holders!)
- In a separate bowl, whisk the Cream Cheese together with the juice of 1/2 lemon (about a tablespoon) and 1 tsp. Vanilla until blended.
- Add the Yogurt and Whipped Topping to the Cream Cheese, along with 1 packet of Stevia, and stir until blended.
- Spoon the yogurt/cream cheese mixture into the serving dishes.
- In a small pan on medium-low heat, add 2 Tablespoons of the pineapple juice, the zest of one of the lemons and the juice of 2 1/2 lemons.rnAdd 2 packets of Stevia, and bring to a low simmer for about a minute.
- Run the pineapple chunks through the food processor to make a puree.rnAdd the pineapple to the simmering juices.
- In a measuring cup or small bowl, mix together the 2 TBLS Water and 1 TBL Cornstarch.rnAdd this slowly to the simmering juices, and stir for about a minute while it thickens.
- Cool off the pineapple/lemon mixture before spooning over the top of the cheesecakes, then refrigerate for a half hour or more before serving.
crackers, almonds, packets stevia sugar substitute, pineapple, lemons, light cream cheese, vanilla, greek yogurt, water, starch
Taken from food52.com/recipes/15701-light-lemon-y-cheesecake-shooters (may not work)