Ambrosia Cheesecake Recipe | MyRecipes - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Servings: 12

Dessert

This Ambrosia Cheesecake Recipe | MyRecipes is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories

0g Protein

0g Carbs

0g Fat

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups almond shortbread cookie crumbs (about 12 cookies)
3 tablespoons sugar
3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
4 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
3 large eggs
1 cup sugar
1 (14-ounce) package sweetened flaked coconut
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups Fresh Orange Curd
1 cup sweetened flaked coconut, lightly toasted (optional)
Decorated Pastry Strips (optional)
Garnish: Boxwood Garland

Instructions

Stir together first 3 ingredients; press mixture into bottom of a 10-inch springform pan.
Bake at 350 ° for 8 minutes. Cool.
Beat cream cheese, eggs, and 1 cup sugar at medium speed with an electric mixer until fluffy. Stir in 14-ounce package coconut and vanilla. Pour into prepared crust.
Bake at 350 ° for 1 hour. Cool completely on a wire rack.
Cover and chill 8 hours. Release sides of springform pan, and place cheesecake on serving platter or cake stand. Spread Fresh Orange Curd evenly over top of cheesecake. Sprinkle 1 cup toasted coconut around outer edge of top, if desired. Arrange Decorated Pastry Strips on sides of cheesecake, if desired. Garnish top of cake, if desired.
Note: For testing purposes only, we used Keebler Sandies Almond Shortbread.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ambrosia Cheesecake Recipe | MyRecipes good for PCOS?

Yes, this Ambrosia Cheesecake Recipe | MyRecipes recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Can I eat this for Dessert with PCOS?

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Dessert. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

How do I fit this recipe into a PCOS meal plan?

This recipe can be part of a structured PCOS meal plan. It makes 12 servings, making it great for meal prep. For a complete weekly plan tailored to your PCOS type, take our free 60-second quiz at pcosmealplanner.com/pcos-quiz to get a personalized 7-day meal plan.

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