Indulge in the rich fusion of pumpkin pie and cheesecake with our No Sugar Added Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake recipe, tailored especially for those mindful of their sugar intake. Crafted with the diabetic community in mind, this decadent dessert embraces the velvety texture of cheesecake and the iconic flavors of pumpkin pie without the usual sugar content. The secret? Glucomannan powder β a natural, soluble dietary fiber derived from the konjac root that not only helps to achieve the perfect consistency but also offers health benefits. Whether you're managing diabetes, cutting back on sugar, or simply in the mood for a luscious treat, this recipe is sure to delight your palate.
Indulge in the rich fusion of pumpkin pie and cheesecake with our No Sugar Added Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake recipe, tailored especially for those mindful of their sugar intake. Crafted with the diabetic community in mind, this decadent dessert embraces the velvety texture of cheesecake and the iconic flavors of pumpkin pie without the usual sugar content. The secret? Glucomannan powder β a natural, soluble dietary fiber derived from the konjac root that not only helps to achieve the perfect consistency but also offers health benefits. Whether you're managing diabetes, cutting back on sugar, or simply in the mood for a luscious treat, this recipe is sure to delight your palate.
Author:
Chef Marvel Cook
Ingredients
CRUST
1 cup finely chopped almonds or pecans
1/4 cup melted butter
1/4 cup xylitol, erythritol, or Truvia
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
Mix and press into the bottom of a 9-inch pie pan
CHEESECAKE
Two 8 oz. packages β1/3 low-fatβ cream cheese
1/2 cup, plus 2 tbs. xylitol, erythritol, or Truvia (or sweetener of your choice)
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 cup canned pumpkin (make sure this has no added sugars or sweeteners to the can)
STEP 1: In large bowl, beat together cream cheese, 1/2 cup sweetener of your choice, eggs, and vanilla.
STEP 2: Spread 1 1/2 cups of batter evenly over the crust.
STEP 3: To the remainder of the batter, add pumpkin, pumpkin pie spice, 2 tablespoons sweetener of your choice, and xanthan gum or glucomannan. Beat together well.
STEP 4: Spread evenly on top of the other batter.
STEP 5: Set the cheesecake into a pan of water so it wonβt crack while being baked. Bake at 325Β°F for 1 hour or until nearly set.
STEP 6: Cool cheesecake on baking rack; chill in refrigerator for 2 to 4 hours until firm. Cut cheesecake into 12 servings.