Pumpkin Cheesecake - Low Carb!
- 3 (8 ounce) packages neufchatel cheese, softened
- 12 cup sour cream
- 12 ounces canned pumpkin (no sugar added)
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup almond flour
- 5 tablespoons melted unsalted butter
- 14 cup vanilla whey protein powder
- 1 tablespoon vanilla
- 1 cup Splenda sugar substitute or 1 cup xylitol sugar substitute
- 3 tablespoons Splenda sugar substitute or 3 tablespoons xylitol sugar substitute
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg
- 12 teaspoon cinnamon
- 12 teaspoon nutmeg
- 12 teaspoon allspice
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Making the Crust:.
- Combine almond flour, whey powder, 3 tablespoons Splenda (or Xylitol) 1 tablespoon cinnamon, and 1 teaspoon nutmeg.
- Add 5 tablespoons melted butter and mix well.
- Spray a deep dish pie plate or round baking dish with non-stick spray.
- Pour almond flour mixture into baking dish.
- Pat crust with hands to flatten and spread evenly.
- Cook for 10 to 15 minutes.
- Let completely cool.
- Preparing the Cheesecake:.
- Preheat oven to 325 Degrees.
- Put remaining ingredients except eggs in a mixing bowl and blend until mixed thoroughly and smooth.
- Beat in eggs one at a time and make sure they are completely blended with mixture.
- Make sure that there are no lumps in mixture.
- Pour over cooled crust and put into the oven with a pan of water on the lower rack.
- Bake for 1 hour.
- Make sure cheesecake is completely cooked by using a toothpick.
- Insert toothpick into center.
- If it comes out wet and soupy, cook cheesecake for 15 minutes more.
- If it comes out with just small amounts sticking to it, remove and refrigerate.
- Serve cold.
neufchatel cheese, sour cream, pumpkin, eggs, almond flour, butter, vanilla whey protein powder, vanilla, splenda sugar substitute, splenda sugar substitute, cinnamon, nutmeg, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pumpkin-cheesecake-low-carb-198391 (may not work)