Amaretto Hazelnut Macaroon Cheesecake
Amaretto Hazelnut Macaroon Cheesecake recipe. 32
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Ingredients
Crust | |||
1 | cup |
hazelnuts (filberts)
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3 | each |
egg whites
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* |
2 | teaspoons |
vanilla extract
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2 | cups |
powdered sugar
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½ | cup |
sugar
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⅛ | teaspoon |
salt
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* |
Filling | |||
½ | cup |
amaretto liqueur
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* |
3 | teaspoons |
gelatin, unflavored
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* |
2 | teaspoons |
vanilla extract
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1 ½ | pounds |
cream cheese
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¾ | cup |
sugar
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2 | tablespoons |
lemon juice
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1 | teaspoon |
lemon zest
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2 | cups |
cream
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Directions
Grease 10 inch springform pan.
Line with parchment (DO NOT USE WAX PAPER AS IT STICKS HORRIBLY!).
Grease parchment. Line a cookie sheet with greased parchment whisk together eggs and vanilla.
Remove as much skin from the hazelnuts as is convenient.
Chop the nuts in a food processor with one cup of the powdered sugar for 30 sec.
Process for 15 sec until smooth reserve ½ to ⅓ cup batter.
Pour remaining into springform, smooth with spatula.
Pour reserved batter onto cookie sheet, spread in a 7 to 8 inch disk bake crust 25 to 30 min.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 114g (4.0 oz)Amount per Serving
Calories 37460% of calories from fat
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 25g
38%
Saturated Fat 13g
66%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol 67mg
22%
Sodium 157mg
7%
Total Carbohydrate
11g
11%
Dietary Fiber 1g
3%
Sugars g
Protein
10g
Vitamin A 15%
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Vitamin C 3%
Calcium 7%
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Iron 5%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet
How is this calculated?