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Cranberry Orange Cheesecake

Ingrients & Directions


-CRUST-
1 c Graham crumbs
1 tb Margarine; light, melted

FILLING
2 c Cottage cheese
1 pk Light cream cheese; 8oz
2/3 c Sugar
1/2 c Plain yogurt
1/4 c Flour; all-purpose
2 Egg whites
1 Egg
1 tb Orange rind; grated
1 ts Vanilla

TOPPING
2 c Cranberries
1/2 c Orange juice
1/3 c Sugar
2 ts Cornstarch

Combine crust ingredients. Press over bottom of 9-inch springform
pan. Bake at 325 degrees F for 5 minutes.

In food processor, blend cottage cheese until smooth. Add cream
cheese and process until smooth. Add remaining filling ingredients;
process until smooth. Pour into pan. Bake at 325 degrees F for 50 to
60 minutes or until almost set in centre. Run knife around edge of
cake to Ioosen from rim. Cool on rack. Chill.

Combine cranberries, orange juice, and sugar in a saucepan. Bring to a
boil, stirring constantly. Then simmer 3 minutes or until cranberries
start to pop. Dissolve cornstarch in 1 tbsp water. Add to pan, cook
and stir 2 minutes. Chill topping, and spread over cake before
serving.

Yields
12 Servings

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