Cranberry Almond Cheesecake Squares
- Crust
- 1 1/2 cups Nature ValleyTM cranberry almond protein granola
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- Cheesecake Filling
- 12 ounces reduced fat cream cheese
- 1/2 cup plain 2% Greek yogurt
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons Gold MedalTM all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 2 eggs
- Cranberry Layer
- 3/4 cup canned jellied cranberry sauce
- Topping
- 1/3 cup sliced almonds
- Heat oven to 350u0b0F. In food processor, place granola. Cover; process, using quick on-and-off motions, until finely ground. Place in small bowl. Stir in 3 tablespoons sugar and the melted butter until well combined. Press mixture in bottom of ungreased 9-inch square pan. Bake 8 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in large bowl, beat cream cheese, yogurt, sugar, flour, almond extract and eggs with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth.
- Carefully spread Cheesecake Filling on top of crust. Drop Cranberry Layer by spoonfulls on top of Cheesecake Filling. Top with almonds.
- Bake 40 minutes or until lightly browned around edges and center is set. Cool 30 minutes. Refrigerate about 2 hours or until chilled.
- Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories 110 (Calories from Fat 45), Total Fat 5g (Saturated Fat 2 1/2g, Trans Fat 0g ), Cholesterol 25mg Sodium 30mg, Total Carbohydrate 13g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 10g ), Protein 3g ;
- % Daily Value*: Vitamin A 2%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 2%; Iron 2%;
- Exchanges:1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat; Carbohydrate Choices:1
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Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/nature-valley-cranberry-almond-cheesecake-squares (may not work)