Muggy Weather such as this- let us treat ourselves

Weather such as this deserves nothing but a good time to cuddle on the couch and enjoy junk food. 

I found yet another great recipe that is brace friendly and delicious and this time I went "low fat." 

So enjoy the cheesecake and better yet enjoy your Monday.

RECIPE: LOW FAT TIRAMISU CHEESECAKE

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INGREDIENTS:

2 pk (8 ounces ea) fat-free cream cheese

1 pk (4 ounces) sugarfree instant vanilla pudding mix

2/3 cup dry milk powder

1 cup cold coffee

1 teaspoon Brandy extract

3/4 cup Cool-Whip Lite

1 (6 ounce) prepared chocolate pie crust

2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa

DIRECTIONS:

In a large bowl, stir cream cheese with a spoon until soft.

Add dry pudding mix, dry milk powder and coffee. Mix well

using a wire whisk. Blend in brandy extract and 1/4 cup Cool

Whip Lite. Spread mixture into pie crust. Evenly drop

remaining Cool Whip Lite by tablespoon to form 8 mounds.

Sprinkle chocolate chips over top. Refrigerate for at least

1 hour. Cut into 8 servings. 

Yield: 8 Servings

207 calories; 7 gm fat; 11 gm protein; 25 gm carbohydrate;

636 mg sodium; 71 mg calcium; 1 gm fiber