Best 6 Fruity Cream Cheese Bars Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing symphony of flavors with our Fruity Cream Cheese Bars, a delightful treat that offers a captivating contrast of textures and a burst of refreshing fruity flavors. These delectable bars feature a luscious cream cheese filling enveloped in a tender shortbread crust, topped with a vibrant medley of fresh fruits. Each bite is an explosion of sweet, tangy, and creamy sensations, making these bars a perfect dessert for any occasion. With three variations - Blueberry Cream Cheese Bars, Strawberry Cream Cheese Bars, and Mixed Fruit Cream Cheese Bars - these recipes cater to diverse taste preferences, ensuring that there's a perfect match for every fruit enthusiast. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and embark on a culinary adventure with our Fruity Cream Cheese Bars.

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

CREAM CHEESE BARS I



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This cookie has a chewy bottom crust with a sweet cream cheese layer on top. I like this best with a yellow or lemon cake mix.

Provided by Charlene

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Cake Mix Cookie Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
½ cup butter, melted
1 egg, beaten
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 eggs, beaten
3 ½ cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 15 x 10 inch sheet pan.
  • Mix together cake mix, butter or margarine, and 1 egg. Press mixture into pan.
  • In a small bowl, mix together cream cheese, 2 eggs, and confectioners' sugar. Pour mixture on top of cake mixture.
  • Bake for 15 minutes. Reduce temperature to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C), and bake for 30 to 35 minutes. Cool, and cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 473.1 calories, Carbohydrate 69.1 g, Cholesterol 88.2 mg, Fat 20.5 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 10.1 g, Sodium 410.6 mg, Sugar 53.1 g

FRUITY CREAM CHEESE BARS



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I love this recipe,, because it is so versatile- You can change out the fruit with any canned prepared pie filling or whole berry cranberry sauce. This one is using cranberries. recipe from Eagle Brand. photo from Melanie B.

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 c all purpose flour
1 1/2 c rolled oats
3/4 c plus 1 tablespoon firmly packed brown sugar
1 c butter, softened
8 oz pkg. cream cheese, softened
14 oz can sweetened condensed milk
1/4 c lemon juice
2 Tbsp cornstarch
16 oz whole berry cranberry sauce

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350^. Spray a 13x9-inch baking pan with cooking spray. --- Combine flour, oats, 3/4 cup brown sugar and butter in a large bowl until mixture is coarse crumbs. Reserve 1 1/2 cups crumb mixture; press remainder firmly onto bottom of prepared pan. Bake 15 minutes.
  • 2. Beat cream cheese until fluffy in a small bowl. Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk until smooth; stir in lemon juice. Spread evenly over partially baked crust.
  • 3. Combine remaining 1 Tablespoon brown sugar and cornstarch in a small bowl; stir in cranberry sauce. Spoon evenly over cream cheese layer. Top with reserved crumb mixture. Bake 40 minutes or until golden. Cool Chill. Cut into bars.

PEACHES & CREAM CHEESE BARS



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My daughter & I came up w/ this because she loves peaches and I thought it would taste great as a cheesecake. So we compromised...haha. She made a glaze for the bars, whereas I didn't. I thought they taste great w/ just a dollop of whipped cream.

Provided by sherry monfils

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 c soft, unsalted butter
2 c sugar
4 large eggs, room temp
3 c sifted flour
1/4 tsp salt
1 21 oz can peach pie filling
8 oz softened cream cheese
1/2 c sugar
1 tsp vanilla
1 tsp orange rind or peel
1 large egg
1 c powdered sugar, ( if making glaze.)
2-3 Tbsp milk
1 tsp vanilla

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350. Set rack to middle of oven. Lightly spray a 9" x 13" baking pan w/ cooking spray, set aside. In a large bowl, w/ a good mixer, beat1 cup of the butter and 2 cups of the sugar until fluffy. Beat in 4 eggs and 1 tsp vanilla.
  • 2. In food processor, measure out the flour and salt and put into processor bowl. Little by little, add the butter/sugar mix until combined, by pulsing in the processor. Spread 1/2 the batter in pan. In medium bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, 1 tsp vanilla and 1 egg until creamy. Spread over batter in pan.
  • 3. Spread the peaches over the cream cheese mix. Drop remaining batter, by the tablespoon, over cheese cake layer. I baked this for 45 mins but my daughter made it in her oven and it took only 30 , so bake until the top is light golden brown. If making the drizzle, in a small bowl, whisk together powdered sugar, milk and vanilla until combined. drizzle over cooled bars.

FRUIT KABOBS WITH CREAM CHEESE DIP



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These fruity kabobs are so refreshing on a warm day. They're also a quick and easy meal for get-togethers. -Kathleen Hedger, Godfrey, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 6 kabobs (1-1/4 cups dip)

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
1/3 cup sour cream
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
12 fresh strawberries, trimmed
12 green grapes
12 fresh pineapple cubes (1 inch)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, beat cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, sour cream and extract until smooth. Refrigerate until serving. On 6 wooden skewers, alternately thread strawberries, grapes and pineapple. Serve with dip.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 94mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

RASPBERRY CREAM CHEESE BARS



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In Madison, Wisconsin, Lisa Corroo makes the most of an effortless oat mixture to form the crunchy crust and crumbly topping for these sweet bars. You can choose any flavor of preserves to suit your family's tastes.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
1-1/2 cups quick-cooking oats
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
11 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 jar (18 ounces) red raspberry preserves
1/3 cup chopped slivered almonds

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream the butter and brown sugar. Combine the oats, flour, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Press three-fourths of the mixture into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 11-13 minutes or until set and edges just begin to brown., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Spread over crust. Drop preserves by spoonfuls over cream cheese mixture; carefully spread evenly. Combine almonds and remaining oat mixture; sprinkle over preserves., Bake for 25-30 minutes or until set and edges are golden brown. Cool before cutting. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts :

FRUIT PIZZA



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These pretty fruit pizzas have been a hit every time I've served them. They start with pre-made cookie dough making them super simple! -Janet O'Neal, Poplar Bluff, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tube (16-1/2 ounces) refrigerated sugar cookie dough
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
2 to 3 kiwifruit, peeled and thinly sliced
1 to 2 firm bananas, sliced
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1/2 cup red grape halves
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1-1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
Pinch salt

Steps:

  • Pat cookie dough into an ungreased 14-in. pizza pan. Bake at 350° for 15-18 minutes or until deep golden brown; cool. , In a bowl, beat the cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Fold in whipped topping. Spread over crust. Arrange fruit on top. , In a saucepan, bring the sugar, orange juice, water, lemon juice, cornstarch and salt to a boil, stirring constantly for 2 minutes or until thickened. Cool; brush over fruit. Chill. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 162mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality cream cheese for the best flavor and texture.
  • Make sure the cream cheese is softened to room temperature before using.
  • If you don't have a 9x13 inch baking pan, you can use a 13x9 inch pan. Just adjust the baking time accordingly.
  • Don't overmix the batter, or the bars will be tough.
  • Be careful not to overbake the bars, or they will be dry.
  • Let the bars cool completely before cutting them, or they will fall apart.
  • Serve the bars chilled or at room temperature.
  • Garnish the bars with fresh fruit, whipped cream, or a dusting of powdered sugar before serving.

Conclusion:

Fruity cream cheese bars are a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With a creamy filling, a sweet and tangy fruit topping, and a buttery graham cracker crust, these bars are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a dessert that is both delicious and easy to make, give fruity cream cheese bars a try. You won't be disappointed!

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