RecipesPassion fruit jelly cheesecake
Tart passion fruit and zesty lime cut through the richness of the creamy filling and biscuit base
Tart passion fruit and zesty lime cut through the richness of the creamy filling and biscuit base
By Asda Good Living,17th December 2020
Cook: 35 Mins
Serves: 14
Price: 55p per serving
Nutritional Information
Each 113g serving contains
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
933kj/223kcal
Ingredients
300g McVitie’s Digestives Lights
100g low-fat spread, melted
6 sheets gelatine
3 passion fruit, halved, seeds and pulp scooped out
1tbsp golden caster sugar
Juice and zest 1 lime
800g Asda Light 50% Less Fat Original Soft Cheese
200g Asda Fat Free Greek Yogurt
1tsp vanilla extract
100g icing sugar, sifted
Method
1Grease a 20cm round springform tin and line with baking paper.
2In a processor, whizz the biscuits to crumbs. Put in a bowl and mix in the melted spread. Transfer to the tin and press evenly into the base and sides. Leave to chill.
3Put 2 sheets of the gelatine in a bowl of cold water. Soak for 10 mins then squeeze out the water.
4Put the passion fruit pulp and seeds, caster sugar and 4-5tbsp cold water in a small pan. Simmer for 3 mins, stirring. Take off the heat, add the gelatine, stir to combine, then stir in the lime juice. Leave to cool.
5In another bowl, soak the remaining gelatine in cold water for 10 mins.
6Meanwhile, beat the soft cheese, then stir in the yogurt, vanilla and icing sugar until smooth.
7Squeeze the water from the gelatine and put into a small pan overalow heat along with a splash of water. Melt the gelatine, stirring, then leave to cool slightly. Stir in a spoonful of the soft cheese mixture then fold the gelatine mixture into the rest of the soft cheese.
8Transfer to the tin, smooth over and chill for 1hr or until slightly set. Pour over the passion fruit jelly and chill for at least 4hrs, preferably overnight, to allow to set completely.
9Sprinkle with the lime zest to serve.