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Amaretto Rice Cheesecake
Photo: Toa Heftiba

Amaretto Rice Cheesecake

21 ingredients 3 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1191
Calories
51g
Protein
57g
Fat
114g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Ricotta Cheese 1/2 cup (124g) part-skim 174
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cracker 5 saltine crackers (15g) 66
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Topping 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

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  • Crust:
  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 cup finely chopped almonds
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted
  • Filling:
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 15-ounce container ricotta cheese
  • 1 8-ounce package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/3 cup amaretto
  • Topping:
  • 1 8-ounce container sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon amaretto
  • Grated milk chocolate for garnish
  • Toasted almond slices for garnish
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Directions

1

Crust: Combine cracker crumbs, almonds, sugar, cinnamon and butter in medium mixing bowl. Press into bottom and one inch up sides of ungreased 9-inch springform pan.

2

Filling: Combine rice and ricotta cheese in food processor or blender until well blended; set aside. Beat cream cheese and sugar in large mixing bowl until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each. Blend in amaretto and reserved rice mixture. Pour filling into prepared crust. Bake at 350 degrees 1 hour and 5 minutes.

3

Topping: Blend sour cream, sugar and amaretto. Spoon over cheesecake; bake an additional 10 minutes. Cool. Refrigerate at least 8 hours or overnight. Garnish with grated chocolate and toasted almond slices.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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