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Apple Cheesecake Bars Recipe

Ingredients

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  • Crust:
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup cold butter, cubed
  • Filling:
  • 28oz pkg cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 large eggs
  • Apple Filling:
  • 3 medium apples, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 TBSP sugar
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • Streusel:
  • 3/4 c all purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup cold butter,cubed

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

With mixer, combine crust ingredients until the mixture is fine and crumbly.

Press into the bottom of 10×15 pan.

Bake 8-10 minutes until lightly browned.

Make the filling:

Beat cream cheese, sugar, eggs and vanilla.

Spread over crust.

Prepare apples:

Toss the apples with the spices and place over cream cheese layer.

Make streusel:

Mix streusel ingredients until crumbly. Sprinkle over Apple layer.

Bake 15-20 minutes. Cool and cut into bars.

*you can make thicker bars by using a 9×13 pan. Bake for 25-30 minutes. Refrigerate 2 hours before cutting into bars.