Best 7 Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Squares Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful journey of flavors with our curated collection of chocolate chip cheesecake squares recipes. These delectable treats combine the richness of cheesecake with the irresistible charm of chocolate chips, resulting in a symphony of textures and tastes. From classic New York-style cheesecake squares studded with generous amounts of chocolate chips to luscious swirls of chocolate ganache atop a creamy cheesecake filling, these recipes cater to every cheesecake enthusiast's desires. Embark on a culinary adventure as you explore variations featuring tangy sour cream, decadent white chocolate, and even gluten-free options. Each recipe is meticulously crafted to guide you through the process, ensuring a perfect balance of flavors and a delightful indulgence in every bite.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHOCOLATE CHIP CHEESECAKE BARS



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A super easy, but rich bar for any occasion.

Provided by Kymberly Brennan

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Bar Cookie Recipes     Cheesecake Bar Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (40 ounce) package prepared cookie dough, divided
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Press 1/2 of the cookie dough into the bottom of prepared dish. Mix cream cheese, sugar, and eggs together in a bowl until smooth; spread over cookie dough in baking dish. Crumble remaining cookie dough over cream cheese layer.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until set in the middle, 35 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206.7 calories, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 31.5 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 105.7 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

CHOCOLATE CHIP CHEESECAKE BARS



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Cheesecake filling is tucked between two layers of chocolate chip cookie in these chocolate chip cheesecake bars from Trisha Yearwood, as seen on Food Network.

Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     dessert

Time 6h

Yield 24 (2-inch) squares

Number Of Ingredients 15

10 tablespoons (1 1/4 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
2 large eggs, room temperature
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon kosher salt
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
1/4 cup sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
1/2 cup sour cream
1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
  • For the chocolate chip cookie dough: In an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat the butter, granulated sugar and brown sugar together until creamy, about 5 minutes. Mix in the eggs and vanilla. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda and salt. With the mixer on low, add the dry ingredients and mix until fully incorporated. Fold in the chocolate chips.
  • Press half of the cookie dough mixture into the bottom of a 9-by-13-inch baking pan. Transfer the remaining cookie dough to another bowl, cover, and refrigerate while you make the filling. Rinse the mixing bowl and paddle attachment for reuse.
  • For the cheesecake filling: In an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat the cream cheese and sugar together until smooth and fluffy, 5 minutes. Add the egg, sour cream, cornstarch and vanilla, and mix until combined.
  • Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over the chocolate chip layer in the baking pan. In pieces, scatter the remaining cookie dough over the top until the surface is almost covered¿this will become a crust when baked
  • Bake until set and starting to turn golden brown on top, 45 minutes¿if it jiggles, bake longer. Transfer to a wire rack and cool completely. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or up to overnight. Cut into squares for serving.

CHOCOLATE CHIP CHEESECAKE BARS



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I received this recipe from a co-worker who made these heavenly bars for a potluck. Since they combine two favorite flavors-chocolate chip cookies and cheesecake-in one bite, they were a hit with our three grown children. -Jane Nolt, Narvon, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

3/4 cup shortening
3/4 cup sugar
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1-1/2 cups miniature semisweet chocolate chips
3/4 cup chopped pecans
FILLING:
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, salt and baking soda; gradually add to the creamed mixture until blended. Fold in the chocolate chips and pecans. , Set aside a third of the dough for topping. Press remaining dough into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 8 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Spoon over crust. , Drop teaspoonfuls of reserved dough over filling. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Cover and store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 11 g fat (4 g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25 mg cholesterol, Sodium 117 mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19 g carbohydrate, Fiber 1 g fiber, Protein 2 g protein.

CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE BARS



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When you don't have time to bake a real cheesecake, reach for this easy recipe. An almond-flavored dough serves as both crust and topping for a soft fudgy filling. -Louise Good, Flemington, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
FILLING:
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese
1 can (5 ounces) evaporated milk
1 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 teaspoon almond extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extract. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Press half the dough onto the bottom of a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Set aside remaining dough for topping., For filling, in a large saucepan, combine the chocolate chips, cream cheese and milk; cook and stir over low heat until smooth. Remove from the heat; stir in walnuts and extract. Spread over dough., Break off small pieces of remaining dough; drop over filling. Bake at 375° until topping is golden brown, 35-40 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 92mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CHOCOLATE CHIP CHEESECAKE BARS



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What could be better than favorite chocolate chip cookies baked around a cream cheese filling?

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h25m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup cold butter
1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ oatmeal chocolate chip cookie mix
1 egg
2 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, cut butter into cookie mix using fork or pasty blender. Stir in 1 egg until mixture is crumbly. Gently spoon 3 cups crumb mixture into pan; press into bottom of pan. Bake 15 minutes.
  • In small bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, 2 eggs and the vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Pour over cookie crust. Spoon remaining crumb mixture over cream cheese.
  • Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown and firm to the touch. Cool 30 minutes. Refrigerate at least 2 hours or until chilled. For bars, cut into 9 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 125 mg, Sugar 12 g, TransFat 0 g

PHILADELPHIA 3-STEP CHOCOLATE CHIP CHEESECAKE



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It's hard to believe-but true-that this glorious chocolate chip cheesecake can be prepped for baking in just 10 minutes and 3 simple steps.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Chocolate Recipes

Time 3h50m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 tsp. vanilla
2 eggs
3/4 cup miniature semi-sweet chocolate chips, divided
1 ready-to-use graham cracker crumb crust (6 oz.)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Beat cream cheese, sugar and vanilla in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add eggs; mix just until blended. Stir in 1/2 cup chocolate chips.
  • Pour into crust. Sprinkle with remaining chocolate chips.
  • Bake 40 min. or until center is almost set. Cool. Refrigerate 3 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 480, Fat 32 g, SaturatedFat 18 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 110 mg, Sodium 330 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 8 g

CHOCOLATE CHIP CHEESECAKE SQUARES



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This is an easy, delicious bar dessert using prepared cookie dough. Always a huge hit at picnics and for a sweet snack at home. Once you take a bite, you won't be able to stop eating it! Try using different varieties of cookie dough like chocolate chunk or chocolate chips with walnuts.

Provided by IHeartDogs

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 55m

Yield 24 squares

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 (18 ounce) packages refrigerated chocolate chip cookie dough, ready-to-slice (logs)
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
2 eggs
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Cut one package of cookie dough into approximately 1/2 inch slices.
  • (Note: This is easier if you freeze the dough just slightly and slice with a sharp knife ran under hot water.) Line the slices in the bottom of a 13x9 inch pan.
  • Gently press cookie slices together to fill any holes.
  • In a medium bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, eggs, sugar and vanilla, either by hand or using a mixer, until well blended.
  • Pour mixture over cookie dough.
  • Slice the second package of cookie dough into 1/2 inch slices.
  • Place the slices evenly over the cream cheese mixture.
  • You will be able to see the cream cheese mixture, the slices will not cover it completely.
  • Bake in the oven for 30-45 minutes.
  • Remove from oven, cool completely and refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Cut into 24 squares and serve!

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate chips. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your cheesecake squares.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the cheesecake tough.
  • Bake the cheesecake squares until they are just set. Overbaking can make them dry.
  • Let the cheesecake squares cool completely before serving. This will help them to firm up and set.
  • Serve the cheesecake squares with your favorite toppings. Some popular options include whipped cream, fruit, and chocolate sauce.

Conclusion:

Chocolate chip cheesecake squares are a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With a creamy cheesecake filling, a graham cracker crust, and plenty of chocolate chips, these cheesecake squares are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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