Healthy Meal Makeovers: Cherry Cheesecake

It's a little slice of heaven: Ellie uses lower-fat, creamy ricotta for her cheesecake and tops with tangy cherries for a delish dessert experience without the high-calorie cost. See all her secrets for lightening up this traditional favorite.


How to Lighten Up Cheesecake

Have a favorite cheesecake recipe? See how to lighten it up with simple substitutions and sensible portions

Bake a healthier cheesecake

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