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Ingredients
- 3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 2 tablespoons margarine or butter, melted
- 2 tablespoons plus 3/4 cup Splenda granulated sweetener, divided
- 11/2 cups low-fat cottage cheese
- 8 ounces light tub-style cream cheese
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons Key lime juice
- Zest of 2 Key limes or 1 regular lime
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 large egg
- 1 large egg white
Preparation
Step 1
Makes 12 servings 3-points
1. Preheat the oven to 325°F. Coat a 12-cup muffin tin with nonstick baking spray.2. In a medium bowl, mix together the graham cracker crumbs, margarine, and 2 tablespoons of the sweetener until well combined.3. Sprinkle a heaping tablespoon of crust mixture into each muffin cup. Press gently to form a crust on the bottom of each cup. Set aside.
4. Using a food processor, blend the cottage cheese until very smooth and creamy. Spoon the cottage cheese into a large bowl. Add the cream cheese, the remaining ¾ cup sweetener, the cornstarch, lime juice, zest, and vanilla and beat with an electric mixer until creamy. Add the egg and the egg white and beat until just blended.