Low Carb Orange Ricotta Cheesecake

Low Carb Orange Ricotta Cheesecake

Ingredients

• 1 cup macadamia nuts ((coarsely ground))
• 1 cup almond meal
• 2 1/2 oz erythritol
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 6 tbsp butter ((coarsely ground))
• 1 oz dark chocolate ((coarsely ground))
• 1 large eggs
• 24 oz cream cheese ((coarsely ground))
• 9 oz ricotta cheese
• 2 tsp vanilla extract
• 2 large egg yolks ((coarsely ground))
• 2 tbsp almond flour
• 2 tsp orange zest
• 3/4 cup orange juice ((coarsely ground))

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
2. Prepare a lightly greased springform pan.
3. In a medium bowl, stir together all dry ingredients.
4. Add in soft butter, melted chocolate, and egg.
5. Stir with a fork until well combined.
6. Press into the pan and bake for 10 minutes.
7. Set aside to cool.