Food Network No-bake Key Lime Cheesecake Recipe

Total time: 260 minutes

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Net Carbs are 4% of calories per serving, at 9g per serving. This food is keto-friendly.

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Keto & Health Insights for Food Network No-bake Key Lime Cheesecake Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 4% of calories per serving, at 9g per serving. This meal falls within the range for standard keto diet guidelines (at or under 25g of net carbs). If your daily net carb quota is 25g and if this food almost equals that much, consider whether you're going to eat more food later. Always take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This meal may require cooking oil. Not all cooking oils are healthy. Extra virgin olive oil and avocado oil are the best cooking oils to use in recipes, whereas plant-based oils are the worst for your health. Virgin coconut oil and butter fall in the middle. Learn more about the healthiest and unhealthiest cooking oils.

Food Network No-bake Key Lime Cheesecake Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 12 servings   ( 132 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 237
Total Fat: 20g
Saturated Fat: 11g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 62mg
Sodium: 192mg
Total Carbohydrates: 9g
Dietary Fiber: 0g
Sugar: 3g
Protein: 7g
Calcium: 143mg Iron: 0mg
Potassium: 140mg Vitamin A: 197mcg
Vitamin C: 8mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon wheat germ
  • 2 cups plus 1 tablespoon sugar substitute (recommended: Splenda)
  • 16 ounces real cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup whole milk ricotta cheese
  • 3/4 cup Key lime juice (fresh or bottled)
  • 2 tablespoons no sugar added vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup hot water
  • 2 limes, zested, divided
  • 3 envelopes unflavored gelatin (recommended: Knoxx brand)
  • 3/4 cup boiling water

Instructions

Visit Food Network's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)