Fruity Yogurt Cheesecake

Ingredients

64 ounces low-fat vanilla yogurt
1 cup confectioners sugar
3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
2 ripe peaches
2 apricot preserves
1/2 pint raspberries

Instructions

1. Line a large strainer with 3 layers of white paper towels. Place strainer over a large bowl. Scrape yogurt into strainer. Cover and refrigerate at lea st 24 hours. Yogurt will become very thick.

2. Mix crust ingredients in a bowl. Press evenly over bottom of an ungreased 8 or 9 inch springform pan. Cover and refrigerate until firm, at least 1 hour .

3. Mix drained yogurt and confectioners' sugar in a bowl. Spoon into chilled crust. Smooth surface with a rubber spatula. Cover and chill at least 2 hour s, overnight if possible.

4. Run a knife between cheesecake and pan sides to loosen. Remove pan sides. Leave cheesecake on base.

5. Arrange peach slices on top in a circle around the edge. Melt preserves a nd brush over peaches. Mound raspberries in the center. Serve soon, or cover and refrigerate up to 1 day. Makes 8 servings.

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