APPLE CARAMEL CHEESECAKE BARS

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The streusel topping that comes with this recipe for apple cream cheese bars is absolutely irresistible. If you can't resist a "taste test" before a party, just arrange each apple bar on a serving platter and no one will know a piece is missing from the pan! -Katherine White, Henderson, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup cold butter, cubed
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
3 medium tart apples, peeled and finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
STREUSEL:
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup quick-cooking oats
1/3 cup cold butter, cubed
1/3 cup hot caramel ice cream topping

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, combine flour and brown sugar; cut in butter until crumbly. Press into a well-greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake 15-18 minutes or until lightly browned., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese, 1/2 cup sugar and vanilla until smooth. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. Spread over crust., In a small bowl, toss apples with cinnamon, nutmeg and remaining sugar; spoon over cream cheese layer. In another bowl, mix flour, brown sugar and oats; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over apple layer., Bake 25-30 minutes or until filling is set. Drizzle with caramel topping; cool in pan on a wire rack 1 hour. Refrigerate at least 2 hours. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 94mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Usman Yiwiopogz
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These cheesecake bars are so delicious and easy to make. I used a gluten-free graham cracker crust and they turned out great. My friends and family loved them!


Tre gassup
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I made these for my family and they were a huge success! The cheesecake was creamy and the caramel sauce was rich and decadent. The crust was the perfect balance of sweet and salty.


WALEMA BIRDZ
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These were a hit at my party! Everyone loved them and they were so easy to make. I used a store-bought caramel sauce and they still turned out great.


Ishaq Nazeer
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These cheesecake bars are amazing! The crust is perfect and the cheesecake is so creamy and delicious. The caramel sauce is the perfect topping. I will definitely be making these again.


Saileach Kelly
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I've made these cheesecake bars several times and they are always a hit. They are so creamy and delicious. I love the combination of the cheesecake and the caramel sauce.


Muhammad Mehran
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These cheesecake bars are so delicious and easy to make. I used a gluten-free graham cracker crust and they turned out great. My friends and family loved them!


Maartje Dannenberg
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I made these for my family and they were a huge success! The cheesecake was creamy and the caramel sauce was rich and decadent. The crust was the perfect balance of sweet and salty.


Choummaly S
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These were a hit at my party! Everyone loved them and they were so easy to make. I used a store-bought caramel sauce and they still turned out great.


david keyes
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These cheesecake bars are amazing! The crust is perfect and the cheesecake is so creamy and delicious. The caramel sauce is the perfect topping. I will definitely be making these again.


Ayanda Ncube
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I've made these cheesecake bars several times and they are always a hit. They are so creamy and delicious. I love the combination of the cheesecake and the caramel sauce.


Shaniel Moyo
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These cheesecake bars are so delicious and easy to make. I used a gluten-free graham cracker crust and they turned out great. My friends and family loved them!


Thuso Shiba
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I made these for my family and they were a huge success! The cheesecake was creamy and the caramel sauce was rich and decadent. The crust was the perfect balance of sweet and salty.


Qadeer jan
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These were a hit at my party! Everyone loved them and they were so easy to make. I used a store-bought caramel sauce and they still turned out great.


zakria Gamer
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These cheesecake bars are amazing! The caramel sauce is the perfect topping and the crust is so buttery and flaky. I will definitely be making these again.