Speedy Pineapple Cheese Cake(Dietetic)
- 1 c. canned (not fresh) unsweetened crushed pineapple
- pineapple juice from can
- 1 ready to fill graham cracker pie shell
- 1 envelope plain gelatin
- 8 oz. low calorie cream cheese
- 1 c. frozen low fat yogurt (vanilla)
- 1/8 tsp. vanilla
- water
- 1/8 tsp. cinnamon
- Empty the canned crushed pineapple into a strainer over a cup to catch the juice.
- Press the pineapple to eliminate as much moisture as possible.
- Spread the well drained pineapple in the bottom of the ready to fill pie shell.
- Sprinkle the gelatin in 2 tablespoons cold water in the bottom of the blender container. Wait until gelatin dissolves and softens.
- Measure pineapple juice and add water to make 1 cup.
- Heat to boiling.
- Add boiling juice mixture to gelatin.
- Cover and blend on high speed until gelatin is completely dissolved.
- Cut cream cheese into chunks and add to blender.
- Cover and blend until smooth.
- Add vanilla yogurt and vanilla.
- Cover and blend smooth.
- Spoon into the pie shell and sprinkle with cinnamon.
- Chill until set.
- Makes 8 servings.
pineapple, pineapple, ready, gelatin, cream cheese, frozen low fat yogurt, vanilla, water, cinnamon
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=406334 (may not work)