• 1 1/2 cups granular sugar substitute (such as Splenda®)
• 3 tablespoons Atkins Bake Mix
• 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
• 2 teaspoons grated lemon rind
Instructions
Heat oven to 350°F. Line the outside of an 8-inch springform pan with a double layer of aluminum foil. Combine crust ingredients; pat onto bottom and sides of pan. Bake 10-12 minutes until golden; cool on wire rack.
In a food processor fitted with a metal blade, process ricotta until very smooth. Add cream cheese; process until smooth. Add eggs, one at a time, processing until incorporated. Add sugar substitute, bake mix, extract and lemon rind. Process until smooth, scraping down sides as needed. Pour filling into cooled crust; smooth top.
Bake cheesecake in a water bath 1 hour until puffed and golden and a toothpick inserted 1-inch from center comes out clean. Cool in oven 30 minutes. Remove from oven, cool to room temperature on a wire rack, then refrigerate until well chilled.
