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Appetizers & Side Dishes

Bacon and Two Onion Cheesecake

Prep Time: 25 min  |  Cook Time: 40 min  |  Servings: 10  |  Calories: 115
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Bacon and Two Onion Cheesecake
Prep Time
25 min
Cook Time
40 min
Servings
10
Calories
115

Ingredients
  • 6 slices bacon, diced
  • 1 large sweet onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 cups (15 oz.) Sargento® Light Ricotta Cheese
  • 1/2 cup half-and-half
  • 2 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced
  • Assorted crackers for serving (optional)
Directions
  1. Cook bacon until crisp in large skillet; remove to paper towels with slotted spoon. Cook onion and garlic in drippings about 6 minutes or until tender. Drain in strainer; discard bacon drippings.
  2. Combine Ricotta cheese, half-and-half, flour, salt and cayenne pepper in bowl of an electric mixer; beat until smooth. Add eggs, one at a time; beat until smooth. Reserve 3 tablespoons bacon for garnish. Stir remaining bacon, cooked onion mixture and green onions into Ricotta mixture.
  3. Lightly grease sides of an 8-inch or 9-inch springform pan; pour batter into pan. Bake in a preheated 350°F oven 40 minutes or until set. Remove to wire cooling rack; cool to room temperature. Garnish with reserved bacon; spread on assorted crackers, if desired.

Serving Size 10

Calories 115

*Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Amount/Serving %DV*
Total Fat 6.00g 10%
Sat. Fat 3.00g 17%
Mono Unsat. Fat 1.90g
Poly Unsat. Fat 0.40g
Cholesterol 63mg 21%
Sodium 339mg 14%
Amount/Serving%DV*
Total Carbohydrate 8g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Sugars 0g
Protein 7g
Amount/Serving%DV*
Vitamin A 35RE
Vitamin C 2mg 3%
Calcium 120mg 10%
Iron 1mg 6%