Healthier Weet-Bix Baked Cheesecake Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

This healthier Weet-Bix baked cheesecake is a delicious and guilt-free dessert option. Made with a crust of crushed Weet-Bix biscuits and a creamy filling, this cheesecake is lower in sugar and fat compared to traditional recipes. The Weet-Bix adds a wholesome and nutty flavor to the crust, while the creamy filling is made with reduced-fat cream cheese and Greek yogurt. Enjoy this indulgent treat without compromising on your health goals!

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7hr 35minstotal
6hr 20minsPrep
1hr 15minsCook
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6hr 20m.Prep
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Ingredients for Healthier Weet-Bix Baked Cheesecake Recipe

  • 1 Weet Bix Biscuits, Crushed
  • 0.38 tablespoon Melted Butter
  • 1/4 tablespoon Honey
  • 62.50 gram Reduced Fat Cream Cheese, Softened
  • 0.13 cup Greek Yogurt
  • 0.06 cup Sugar
  • 0.13 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 0.13 tablespoon Lemon Juice
  • as required Fresh Berries Or Powdered Sugar For Garnish

Directions: Healthier Weet-bix Baked Cheesecake Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) and grease a round cake tin.
  • STEP 2.In a food processor, crush the Weet-Bix biscuits until they resemble fine crumbs.
  • STEP 3.In a bowl, combine the crushed Weet-Bix, melted butter, and honey. Press the mixture into the bottom of the cake tin to form the crust.
  • STEP 4.In a separate bowl, beat the cream cheese, Greek yogurt, sugar, vanilla extract, and lemon juice until smooth and creamy.
  • STEP 5.Pour the cream cheese mixture over the crust in the cake tin.
  • STEP 6.Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the cheesecake is set and slightly golden on top.
  • STEP 7.Remove from the oven and let it cool completely before refrigerating for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  • STEP 8.Serve chilled and garnish with fresh berries or a dusting of powdered sugar, if desired.

Cooking Tips

  • For a gluten-free version, use gluten-free Weet-Bix or substitute with almond meal.
  • Make sure the cream cheese and Greek yogurt are at room temperature for easier mixing.
  • To prevent cracks on the surface of the cheesecake, avoid overmixing the batter and do not open the oven door during baking.

Storage and Serving

  • Store the baked cheesecake in the refrigerator for up to 4-5 days.
  • Serve chilled as a dessert or enjoy a slice as a sweet snack.
  • This cheesecake can also be frozen for up to 2 months. Thaw in the refrigerator before serving.
Nutrition
value
265
calories per serving
18 g Fat7 g Protein20 g Carbs2 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    18g
  • Protein
    7g
  • Carbs
    20g
  • Fiber
    2g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    20g
  • Protein
    7g
  • Fiber
    2g

Fats

  • Fat
    18g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    301mg
  • Iron
    15mg
  • Vitamin A
    100mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    8mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    23mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    4mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    44mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    233mg
  • Selenium
    16mcg
  • Zinc
    1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp