Avocado Cheesecake With Walnut Crust Recipe

Name: Avocado Cheesecake With Walnut Crust
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 cup shelled walnuts; 1 cup graham cracker crumbs; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1/2 teaspoon crushed anise seeds; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 (.25 ounce) envelope unflavored gelatin; 1 lemon; 1 1/2 cups skim milk; 1/2 cup sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 fully ripened Avocados from Mexico, halved, pitted, peeled and diced; 1 (8 ounce) package fat-free cream cheese, softened and cut in pieces

Servings: persons

3/4 cup shelled walnuts
1 cup graham cracker crumbs
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon crushed anise seeds
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 (.25 ounce) envelope unflavored gelatin
1 lemon
1 1/2 cups skim milk
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 fully ripened Avocados from Mexico, halved, pitted, peeled and diced
1 (8 ounce) package fat-free cream cheese, softened and cut in pieces

1
Heat oven to 350 degrees F. In food processor, pulse walnuts until finely ground. Add graham cracker crumbs, 1 tablespoon sugar, anise seeds and salt; pulse just until combined. Add 2 tablespoons water; pulse until ingredients are thoroughly combined and resemble wet sand. Press into bottom of an 8 1/2-inch springform pan. Bake 20 minutes; cool completely.
2
In measuring cup or small bowl, combine gelatin with 2 tablespoons water; let stand for 5 minutes. With vegetable peeler, remove strips of lemon zest (yellow portion only). In saucepan, combine milk, 1/2 cup sugar, vanilla and lemon zest; bring to boil. Add gelatin; simmer until gelatin has completely dissolved, about 1 minute; strain and discard lemon zest.
3
In food processor, combine avocados and cream cheese. Pour hot milk mixture into processor; process until very smooth. Pour into baked crust; cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or until set. Remove side of pan; cut cheesecake into 10 slices. Serve with raspberry sauce, if desired.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 cup shelled walnuts, 1 cup graham cracker crumbs, 1 tablespoon sugar, 1/2 teaspoon crushed anise seeds, and more.

Yes, Avocado Cheesecake With Walnut Crust falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Avocado Cheesecake With Walnut Crust

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