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Italian Ricotta Cheesecake
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Italian Ricotta Cheesecake

7 ingredients 10 min + 1 hr 2 cheesecakes openrecipes
Italian Ricotta Cheesecake

"This is my grandfather's recipe, it's a basic recipe for Italian cheesecake."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

381
Calories
19g
Protein
16g
Fat
37g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Ricotta Cheese 1/2 cup (124g) part-skim 174
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Whiskey not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 9 eggs
  • 3 pounds ricotta cheese
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon grated orange zest
  • 1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger whiskey, optional

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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