Cranberry Cheesecake
You’ve never tasted anything so flavorful, mouthwatering & delicious before if you haven’t tasted this recipe! Not to mention that it’s low carb & easy to make!
Ingredients for the Crust:
- 2 c. pecans
- 4 T. butter, melted
- 2 T. Keto friendly confectioners sweetener (such as Swerve or Monk fruit)
- 1 T. vanilla
Directions for the Crust:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Line an 8×8-in. pan with foil or parchment paper.
- Place pecans in food processor & grind until fine.
- Add melted butter, sweetener & vanilla.
- Continue processing until mixture begins falling off sides of bowl.
- Press into the 8×8-in. pan.
- Pre-bake crust for 7 minutes. It should not be firm just slightly beginning to brown around the edges.
- Remove crust and allow it to cool.
Cheesecake Layer:
Ingredients for the Cheesecake Layer:
- 8 oz. cream cheese
- 1 egg yolk
- 1/3 c. Keto friendly confectioners sweetener (such as Swerve or Monk fruit)
- 1 T. pure vanilla extract
Directions for the Cheesecake Layer:
- Using an electric mixer or small blender combine the cream cheese, egg yolk, sweetener & vanilla extract until smooth.
- Set aside.
Keto Cranberry Sauce:
Ingredients for the Keto Cranberry Sauce:
- 4 c. fresh cranberries (12 ounces)
- 1 c. water
- 1 c. Keto confectionery sugar
Directions for the Keto Cranberry Sauce:
- Combine the cranberries, water & confectioner sweetener in a sauce pan. Then bring them to a boil.
- Reduce to a simmer, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat & cool.
Pecan Crumble Layer:
Ingredients for the Pecan Crumble Layer:
- 2 T. butter
- 1/4 c. pecans
- 1/2 c. almond flour
- 1 T Keto friendly confectioners sweetener (such as Swerve or Monk fruit)
Directions for the Pecan Crumble Layer:
- Combine the butter, almond flour, pecans & sweetener in a small blender or food processor.
- Then pulse until it resembles a crumb-like mixture.
Directions to Finish the Raspberry Cheesecake:
- Spread the cheesecake layer evenly over the crust.
- Spread the prepared Cranberry Sauce over the cheesecake mixture.
- Make the Pecan Crumble Layer.
- Then sprinkle it over the Cranberry Sauce Layer.
- Bake for 18 to 20 minutes or until the top is lightly browned.
- Put the bars in the freezer for 15 minutes before slicing.