Cheesecake alla ricotta, leggera e gustosa

ricotta cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: mascarpone

Cottage cheese reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: soft cheese

Greek yogurt lowers fat content while adding tang.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness with a unique flavor.

graham cracker crumbs

💰Cheaper: digestive biscuits

Digestive biscuits are often more accessible.

Crush the biscotti and amaretti (if using) and mix with melted butter to form the base.

Press the mixture into a mold to create the base of the cheesecake.

In a bowl, combine ricotta, powdered sugar, and whipped vegetable cream.

Add the grated lemon zest and mix until smooth.

Pour the cream mixture over the base and smooth the top.

Refrigerate until set.

Decorate with lemon zest or lemon marmalade before serving.

Cooking Techniques

Spice Level:

Dietary

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