Lime & ginger cheesecake

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Cheescake
Average rating: 3 out of 5 star rating

A creamy no-bake cheesecake suitable for all occasions, from dessert at a dinner party to part of a buffet.

  • Total time: 50 mins

    (includes 30 mins chilling time)
  • Serves: 4

  • Skill level: Easy peasy

  • Costs: Cheap as chips

  • Romantic
  • Make in advance

Ingredients

  • 200g pack stem ginger cookies, crushed
  • 50g (2oz) butter, melted
  • 2 x 250g tubs mascarpone cheese
  • 40g (1 1/2oz) icing sugar, sifted
  • Finely grated zest and juice of 2 limes

Method

  1. Mix together the crushed biscuits and melted butter and press into the base of an 18cm (7in) spring sided or loose-bottomed cake tin (also makes 4 small individual desserts).
  2. Place the mascarpone, icing sugar, lime zest and juice in a bowl and beat together. Spread over the biscuit base.
  3. Chill for 30 minutes.

Nutritional information

Guideline Daily Amount for 2,000 calories per day are: 70g fat, 20g saturated fat, 90g sugar, 6g salt.

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