Creamy Yogurt Cheese Cake

8 Reviews

“This easy, versatile cheesecake with creamy, Greek yogurt will brighten any special occasion.” - by Dannon Oikos®

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups ground cookie crumbs
1 1/4 cups sugar, divided
1/4 cup butter, melted
4 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract*
2 tablespoons flour
3 cups Dannon Oikos® Yogurt 0% Plain or Vanilla

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Original recipe yields 12 Servings

Directions

Combine the ground cookies, 1/4 cup sugar, and the melted butter in a small bowl. Press into the bottom of a lightly greased, 9-inch spring-form pan.
Beat together the eggs and the remaining 1 cup sugar. Add the vanilla and flour, and mix to blend thoroughly. Gently whisk in the yogurt. Pour batter into the prepared pan, and bake 45-50 minutes or until barely set in center. Turn oven off and cool cake in oven.
Bring cake to room temperature, then refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight. Serve cake with berries.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (12 total)

Calories
281 cal
14%

Fat
9.9 g
15%

Carbs
40.2 g
13%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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THYRAKALI

Aug. 19, 2011

"Bake at 350 degrees for the recommended time. They forget to mention a temperature both here & on their website, but that's what I used & it came out correctly. I used cinnamon graham crackers for the..." See more crust & cut the sugar in the crust in half to accommodate. I also used Plain Oikos because Vanilla had extra sugar in it & I thought it would make it to sweet with an extra cup of sugar added. Not bad for a healthy cheesecake. I would recommend lining the bottom round of the spring-form pan with foil before attaching the collar so that after you refrigerate it you could move it to a serving plate. Also non-flavored dental floss definitely the best tool for cutting cheesecake. I will be making this again soon, mayhap this time with the citrus variation. ^-^"

cher_007

Dec. 3, 2011

"Loved this cake!!! Aaaaawesome! Will make again. Didn't let it cool down and still tasted fantastic. I used fat free plain yogurt. Added cocoa to the yogurt mixture, and chocolate glaze once it was ou..." See moret of the oven."

mcpark

Feb. 5, 2012

"This was amazing. Helpful tip: in convection oven cook at 325 for 45 minutes. Then turn oven off to cool. Baking it at 350 makes it too brown on top. My whole family loved it served with wip cream and..." See more berries. I will pass this recipe on to friends. Thank you!"

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