Red Velvet Cheesecake with Sugar Cookie Crust - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Servings: 8

Dessert

This Red Velvet Cheesecake with Sugar Cookie Crust is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories

0g Protein

0g Carbs

0g Fat

A cookie-crumb press-in crust adds a buttery crunch to the smooth no-bake cheesecake filling.

Ingredients

1 package Pillsbury™ Ready to Bake!™ refrigerated chocolate chip or sugar cookies
1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons unsweetened baking cocoa
1 1/2 tablespoons red food color

Instructions

Bake 1 package Pillsbury™ Ready to Bake!™ chocolate chip cookies with Hershey’s® chocolate chips or sugar cookies as directed on package. Remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks; cool 15 minutes.
In food processor, process cooled cookies until fine crumbs form. Pour crumbs into bowl; stir in 1/4 cup melted unsalted butter until well combined. Press mixture in bottom and up side ungreased 9-inch pie plate. Refrigerate 20 minutes.
Meanwhile, in bowl of stand mixer, beat 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened, on medium-high speed 3 minutes or until smooth. On low speed, beat in 1 cup sour cream, 1/2 cup sugar, 2 teaspoons unsweetened baking cocoa and 1 1/2 tablespoons red food color until smooth.
Pour filling into chilled cookie dough crust. Refrigerate at least 4 hours before serving. If desired, top with whipped cream. Store in refrigerator.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Red Velvet Cheesecake with Sugar Cookie Crust good for PCOS?

Yes, this Red Velvet Cheesecake with Sugar Cookie Crust 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 8 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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