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Saffron and Cointreau Cheesecake on Gingerbread
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Saffron and Cointreau Cheesecake on Gingerbread

8 ingredients 40 min + 5 min 1 cheesecake openrecipes
Saffron and Cointreau Cheesecake on Gingerbread

"This saffron and Cointreau cheesecake flavored with honey is built on a gingersnap crust."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

546
Calories
7g
Protein
34g
Fat
57g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Biscuit 1 medium (45g) 166
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Nut not in our table 0
Saffron 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

  • 1 (8 ounce) package ginger nut cookies (biscuits)
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup Cointreau or other orange liqueur
  • 1/2 (.5 gram) packet saffron threads
  • 5 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons finely-grated orange zest
  • 1 3/4 cups heavy cream

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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