Make this full-flavoured peach dessert even more quickly with a purchased crust

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Setting Time: overnight

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Portions: 8

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Ingredients

  • 1-1/3 cups (325 mL) graham cracker crumbs
  • 2/3 cup (150 mL) granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup (50 mL) butter, melted
  • 8 oz (250 g) light cream cheese
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) fresh lemon juice
  • 5 Ontario Peaches
  • 1 envelope unflavoured gelatin
  • 1/4 cup (50 mL) cold water
  • 1 cup (250 mL) low-fat yogurt
  • Mint sprig (optional)

Instructions

Combine crumbs, 2 tbsp (25 mL) sugar and cinnamon; stir in butter.  Press on to bottom and sides of deep ungreased 9-inch (23 cm) pie plate.

In bowl, beat cream cheese, remaining sugar and lemon juice until smooth.  Peel and finely chop 4 of the peaches; stir into cheese mixture.  Sprinkle gelatin over cold water in small saucepan and let stand 5 minutes; stir over low heat until dissolved.  (Or, soften gelatin with water in small bowl and microwave on High for 30 seconds; stir).  Beat into cheese mixture; refrigerate until thickened, 15 to 30 minutes.  Fold in yogurt.  Pour into crust.  Refrigerate for several hours or overnight.  Peel and slice remaining peach and use with mint to garnish top.

Nutritional information

  • 1 Serving (when recipe serves 8):
  • Protein: 7.5 grams
  • Fat: 11.5 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 40.5 grams
  • Calories: 292