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Cheesecake Dreams

SUBMITTED BY: Barbara Allstrand PHOTO BY: ANGELFROMHEAVEN

"These bars are a 'dream' not only because of their creamy filling but for their ease of preparation. Cheesecake lovers can't eat just one!"
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 7 stars. This recipe average a 4 star rating.
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  35 Min
READY IN  50 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted
  • FILLING:
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar and pecans. Stir in butter; mix well. Set aside 1/3 cup for topping. Press remaining mixture into a greased 8-in. square baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 12-15 minutes or until lightly browned.
  2. Meanwhile, in a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar. Beat in the egg, milk, lemon juice and vanilla. Pour over crust; sprinkle with reserved pecan mixture. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until firm. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into 16 squares, then cut each square in half diagonally. Store in the refrigerator.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2006 by JCP
This was a hit at my companies Thanksgiving lunch! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 19, 2006 by ANGELFROMHEAVEN
Wonderful, easy, and delicious! I added l tsp of lemon zest (lime would be nice too)for... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 17, 2006 by DAWNROBYN
Thanks so much for this recipe.....my mother used to make these EVERY Christmas while we were... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 4, 2007 by Zoe G.
This recipe was great! I left out the pecans and forgot to put some of the flour/sugar/butter... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 15, 2007 by Andrea
Followed the Recipe exactly. Husband and I both agree this was really disgusting, Won't try... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 18, 2007 by kturner120
I tried this and the taste is increadably delish. I love the fact it is very simple to make... MORE


 
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