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16 Cheesecake Recipes to Help You Bring in Spring

Alex Loh
Alex Loh Reviewed by Dietitian Jessica Ball, M.S., RD March 23, 2021
Reviewed by Dietitian Jessica Ball, M.S., RD
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Enjoy a bright and flavorful dessert with these healthy cheesecake recipes. With flavors of citrus, florals and other seasonal fruits, these cheesecakes are perfect for the spring weather. Recipes like Carrot Cake Cheesecake and Mini Blueberry-Lemon Cheesecakes are satisfying and sweet.

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Lavender Cheesecake

<p>Baking homemade graham crackers with a touch of brown sugar and honey makes this cheesecake recipe an extra-special dessert.</p>
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Baking homemade graham crackers with a touch of brown sugar and honey makes this cheesecake recipe an extra-special dessert.

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Lemon Meringue Cheesecake

Lemon Meringue Cheesecake
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This light and tangy lemon meringue cheesecake gets tons of citrus flavor from lemon juice and zest, as well as a layer of lemon curd between the cake and the fluffy meringue topping. It would be the perfect dessert for any spring or summer party, though we'd happily eat this treat year-round.

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Mini Blueberry-Lemon Cheesecakes

<p>This muffin-tin mini cheesecake recipe is an adorable, healthy dessert that's the perfect cute size. If making 2 dozen seems like overkill, the recipe can easily be cut in half. If you avoid gluten, use gluten-free graham crackers to make the crust.</p>
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This muffin-tin mini cheesecake recipe is an adorable, healthy dessert that's the perfect cute size. If making 2 dozen seems like overkill, the recipe can easily be cut in half. If you avoid gluten, use gluten-free graham crackers to make the crust.

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Carrot Cake Cheesecake

Carrot Cake Cheesecake
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This orange-scented carrot cake cheesecake has a wonderfully moist and flavorful carrot cake shell which holds the creamy cheesecake portion. The swirl effect of dollops of cheesecake batter is a fun and festive way to round out this rich dessert.

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Raspberry-Lemon Cheesecake Bars

<p>Cooks tend to bring their most diet-undoing desserts to the potluck table. Why not offer these creamy bars and treat diners to something more healthful they can enjoy?</p>
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Cooks tend to bring their most diet-undoing desserts to the potluck table. Why not offer these creamy bars and treat diners to something more healthful they can enjoy?

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Mini New York Cheesecakes

Strawberry-topped cheesecakes on two plates
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These mini cheesecakes aren't just adorable--baked in a muffin tin, they're quicker to make than traditional cheesecake and perfectly portioned.

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Key Lime Mason Jar Cheesecakes

<p>These mini mason jar desserts are not only adorable; they also keep portion sizes in check! These beauties can be prepped in under 20 minutes.</p>
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These mini mason jar desserts are not only adorable; they also keep portion sizes in check! These beauties can be prepped in under 20 minutes.

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Italian Cheesecake

<p>The citron-laced ricotta cheese filling in this mouthwatering cheesecake is lightened up with beaten egg whites and loaded with luscious chopped maraschino cherries. Served on a basic graham cracker crust, this sweet slice of cake will be the star of your dessert table.</p>
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The citron-laced ricotta cheese filling in this mouthwatering cheesecake is lightened up with beaten egg whites and loaded with luscious chopped maraschino cherries. Served on a basic graham cracker crust, this sweet slice of cake will be the star of your dessert table.

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Orange Swirled Cheesecake

<p>Reduced-fat cream cheese and yogurt help to make this delicious, diabetic-friendly dessert under 130 calories per slice.</p>
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Reduced-fat cream cheese and yogurt help to make this delicious, diabetic-friendly dessert under 130 calories per slice.

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No-Bake Cheesecake with Gingersnap Crust and Mango Puree

<p>This diabetic-friendly cheesecake could not be easier to make! The gingersnap crust and mango puree topping complement each other for a refreshing zing.</p>
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This diabetic-friendly cheesecake could not be easier to make! The gingersnap crust and mango puree topping complement each other for a refreshing zing.

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Lemon Cheesecake Bites

<p>These creamy and lemony cheesecake bites are diabetic-friendly and guilt free!</p>
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These creamy and lemony cheesecake bites are diabetic-friendly and guilt free!

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Berry-Topped Cheesecake

<p>A pretzel-and-almond crust topped with a creamy filling that's studded with fresh fruit-now that's a cheesecake like no other!</p>
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A pretzel-and-almond crust topped with a creamy filling that's studded with fresh fruit-now that's a cheesecake like no other!

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Ricotta Cheesecake with Apple Topper

<p>Light ricotta cheese and reduced-fat cream cheese help make this creamy dessert a smart choice for a diabetic meal plan. The scrumptious cooked apple topping has a touch of sweet honey and apple pie spice.</p>
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Light ricotta cheese and reduced-fat cream cheese help make this creamy dessert a smart choice for a diabetic meal plan. The scrumptious cooked apple topping has a touch of sweet honey and apple pie spice.

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Hazelnut Crusted Mascarpone Cheesecake

<p>This elegant dessert is a real crowd pleaser! Made with a blend of fat-free cream cheese and mascarpone, this decadent cheesecake sits atop a graham cracker and hazelnut crust. For extra taste and presentation points, drizzle with melted chocolate and garnish with pomegranate seeds.</p>
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This elegant dessert is a real crowd pleaser! Made with a blend of fat-free cream cheese and mascarpone, this decadent cheesecake sits atop a graham cracker and hazelnut crust. For extra taste and presentation points, drizzle with melted chocolate and garnish with pomegranate seeds.

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Phyllo-Crusted Melon Cheesecake

<p>Thin wedges of melon and fresh raspberries make the perfect topper for this creamy cheesecake cradled in a flaky phyllo crust.</p>
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Thin wedges of melon and fresh raspberries make the perfect topper for this creamy cheesecake cradled in a flaky phyllo crust.

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No-Bake Mason Jar Strawberry Cheesecakes

<p>These no-bake portable cheesecakes are rich and creamy and swirled with fresh strawberries and honey for sweetness--perfect for a picnic or a backyard barbecue! We've used some Greek yogurt to lighten up this healthy dessert.</p>
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These no-bake portable cheesecakes are rich and creamy and swirled with fresh strawberries and honey for sweetness--perfect for a picnic or a backyard barbecue! We've used some Greek yogurt to lighten up this healthy dessert.

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    1 of 16 Lavender Cheesecake
    2 of 16 Lemon Meringue Cheesecake
    3 of 16 Mini Blueberry-Lemon Cheesecakes
    4 of 16 Carrot Cake Cheesecake
    5 of 16 Raspberry-Lemon Cheesecake Bars
    6 of 16 Mini New York Cheesecakes
    7 of 16 Key Lime Mason Jar Cheesecakes
    8 of 16 Italian Cheesecake
    9 of 16 Orange Swirled Cheesecake
    10 of 16 No-Bake Cheesecake with Gingersnap Crust and Mango Puree
    11 of 16 Lemon Cheesecake Bites
    12 of 16 Berry-Topped Cheesecake
    13 of 16 Ricotta Cheesecake with Apple Topper
    14 of 16 Hazelnut Crusted Mascarpone Cheesecake
    15 of 16 Phyllo-Crusted Melon Cheesecake
    16 of 16 No-Bake Mason Jar Strawberry Cheesecakes

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