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Healthy mini breakfast cheesecakes topped with fresh fruit

Whether you’re trying to eat cleaner, reduce sugar, or just add more joy to your mornings, these mini cheesecakes are a tasty choice.

These mini breakfast cheesecakes are made with wholesome ingredients, containing no refined sugar, no heavy cream, and absolutely no guilt. Recipe compliments of LANCEWOOD.

Ingredients

Crust:

  • 375 ml granola
  • 125 ml almonds
  • 30 ml coconut oil, melted
  • 30 ml honey

Filling:

  • 250 g Low-fat smooth plain cottage cheese
  • 125 ml Greek double cream plain yoghurt
  • 5 ml lemon zest, finely grated
  • 45 ml honey
  • fresh fruit

Method

  1. In a food processor, process the granola and almonds until you have fine crumbs. Add the honey and melted coconut butter and blend again.
  2. Divide the mixture between four 10cm fluted tart cases. Press the mixture down and refrigerate until set.
  3. To make the filling, beat the cottage cheese, yoghurt and lemon zest until smooth. Add honey to taste.
  4. Just before serving, remove the tart shell from the tins. Spoon the filling into the tart shells, and spread evenly. Top with fresh fruit.

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