APRICOT CHEESECAKE BARS

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If you think cheesecake is tops, wait until you try this smooth and elegant dessert.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 4h5m

Yield 64

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/3 cup light corn syrup
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
3 eggs
1 cup light corn syrup
2 teaspoons vanilla
3/4 cup apricot preserves
Powdered sugar, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Grease bottom and sides of rectangular pan, 13x9x2 inches. Beat flour, butter, granulated sugar, 1/3 cup corn syrup and the salt in large bowl with electric mixer on low speed until dough forms. Press evenly in pan.
  • Beat cream cheese in medium bowl on medium speed until smooth. Beat in eggs until well blended. Beat in 1 cup corn syrup and the vanilla until smooth. Pour over dough.
  • Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until edges are light golden brown and filling is set (filling may appear puffy.) Stir preserves; spread over hot bars. Refrigerate at least 3 hours until chilled.
  • For 64 bars, cut into 8 rows by 4 rows; cut bars diagonally in half. Sprinkle with powdered sugar just before serving. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 75 mg

Mohin Howladar
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I'm definitely making these bars again. They were a huge hit at my last party.


Xhaksea Xhaksea
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These bars are so easy to make and they always turn out delicious.


Benjami Muthini
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The apricot cheesecake bars were a bit too tart for my liking, but my husband loved them.


Francisca Mbuagbaw
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I've tried several apricot cheesecake bar recipes and this is by far the best. I highly recommend it.


Amara Aslam
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Meh.


Gabriela Garcia
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I'm not a big fan of apricots, but I really enjoyed these bars. The cheesecake filling was amazing.


Xabih Ullah
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These bars are perfect for a summer party. They're light and refreshing.


fsdx fdgr
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Yum!


Azhar shaj
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I followed the recipe exactly and my bars turned out perfectly. Thanks for sharing!


Conner Davis
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I made these bars for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes! Everyone loved them.


Marquette
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These bars were a bit too sweet for my taste.


Abdul Amin
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The crust was a bit dry, but the filling was creamy and flavorful.


M Alauddin
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I've made these bars several times and they always turn out great. They're a favorite with my family and friends.


William Howes
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Not too sweet, not too tart. Just perfect.


Irfana Kalsoom
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Easy to make and oh-so-delicious! I love that I can use fresh or frozen apricots.


Ssss Ssss
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Scrumptious! These apricot cheesecake bars were a hit at my last dinner party. The combination of tangy apricot and creamy cheesecake was divine.