CRUNCHY CHEESECAKE BARS

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Try this lemon-flavored bar when you're looking for something that's not too sweet.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
6 tablespoons butter
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1 large egg
2 tablespoons milk
1/4 teaspoon grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup chopped nuts

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, mix flour and brown sugar. Cut in butter until mixture resembles fine crumbs. Set aside 1/2 cup for topping; press remaining crumbs into an ungreased 8-in. square baking pan. Bake at 350° for 15 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a bowl, beat cream cheese on medium speed for 30 seconds. Add sugar; beat until fluffy. Add egg, milk, lemon zest, juice and vanilla; mix well. Spread over baked crust. Combine nuts with reserved crumbs; sprinkle over cream cheese mixture. Bake 20-25 minutes longer or until done. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts :

Md Morsalin Ahamed Sagor
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I've tried many cheesecake bar recipes, but this one is by far the best. The crust is perfectly crunchy, the filling is creamy and smooth, and the topping is the perfect finishing touch.


Subodh Surya
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I'm always looking for new and delicious desserts to try, and these bars definitely fit the bill. They're so good!


Loung Halephoto
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I brought these bars to a party and they were a huge hit. Everyone asked for the recipe.


Staret Kc
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These bars are the perfect combination of sweet and crunchy. I can't stop eating them!


Theophilus Miri
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As a busy mom, I appreciate how easy this recipe is to follow. The bars are also a great make-ahead dessert.


Mohsin Jutt Mohsin jutt
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I made these bars for a weekend brunch and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


MD Prince Ibrahim
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I'm not a professional baker, but these bars turned out amazing! My friends and family couldn't get enough of them.


Wandile Leon Helebe
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I love cheesecake and these bars are the perfect way to satisfy my cravings. They're so creamy and delicious.


ISHA CONTEH
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These bars are so good! I could eat them every day.


Shahzad Hassan Wattoo
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I've made these bars several times now and they're always a hit. They're the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Harold Pollard
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The recipe was easy to follow and the bars turned out perfectly. I especially loved the crunchy topping.


jemimah nduku
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I made these bars for a potluck and they were a huge hit! Everyone raved about how delicious they were.


Bhoraniya Samad
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These cheesecake bars were an absolute delight! The combination of the graham cracker crust, creamy cheesecake filling, and crunchy topping was simply divine.