Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Raspberry-Blueberry Cheesecake Pie



6 oz frozen pie crust

1 cup(s) part-skim ricotta cheese

1 large egg(s)

1 large egg white(s)

4 tbsp sugar

1/4 tsp ground nutmeg

1 tsp vanilla extract

1 cup(s) blueberries, washed and picked over

1 cup(s) raspberries, washed and picked over

  • Preheat oven to 350ºF.

  • Place ricotta cheese in bowl of a food processor; process until smooth and creamy. Add egg, egg white, sugar, nutmeg and vanilla; process again until well combined.

  • Spoon filling into frozen pie crust and bake until a knife inserted in center comes out clean, about 45 to 50 minutes.

  • Cool pie and then arrange berries in concentric circles on top. Slice into 8 pieces and serve. Yields 1 piece per serving.
Decorate this pie with any combination of berries. Or use freshly sliced stone fruits like peaches, apricots and nectarines.

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