Breakfast Cheesecake (South Beach Diet, Phase 1) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    16 ounces low fat cottage cheese or 16 ounces ricotta cheese
    8 ounces plain low-fat yogurt
    4 eggs
    granular sweetener equal to 1/2 cup sugar
    1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
    1/4 teaspoon grated lemon rind (or to taste)
    2 tablespoons lemon juice (or to taste)
    cooking spray
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 325\u00b0F.
    Blend the cottage cheese for about a minute until perfectly smooth and free of lumps.
    Add yogurt and blend another minute.
    Add remaining ingredients and blend just to mix.
    Correct seasoning.
    Spray a 9 inch square pan with cooking spray.
    Pour the batter into the pan.
    Bake about 40 minutes or til set (insert a needle or small sharp knife that comes out clean).
    Let remain in turned off oven, with the oven door closed, until oven cools completely.
    Remove from oven; let cool on a rack.
    Chill for at least 12 hours.

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