Cheery Cherry Cheesecake Bars |
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes Cook Time: 32 Minutes |
Ready In: 62 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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From Gooseberry Patch Holidays at Home Ingredients:
1/3 cup butter, softened |
1/3 cup brown sugar, firmly packed |
1 cup all-purpose flour |
8 ounces cream cheese, softened |
1/4 cup sugar |
1 egg |
1 tablespoon lemon juice |
1/2 cup chopped maraschino cherry |
Directions:
1. In a mixing bowl, cream the butter, brown sugar, and flour together; mix well.
2. Reserve 1/2 cup crumb mixture; press remaining mixture into an 8 inch square baking pan.
3. Bake in a 350 degree oven for 10-12 minutes; cool.
4. In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, egg, and lemon juice until fluffy (1-2 minutes).
5. Stir in cherries.
6. Spread filling over cooled crust.
7. Sprinkle reserved crumb mixture over top.
8. Bake at 350 for 18-20 minutes or until the filling is set and top is lightly browned.
9. Cool and store in the refrigerator.
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