Best 4 Premier Cheesecake Cranberry Bars Recipes

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Premier cheesecake cranberry bars are a delectable treat that combines the richness of cheesecake with the tartness of cranberries. These bars are perfect for any occasion, whether it's a special holiday gathering or a simple weekend treat. With a creamy cheesecake filling and a buttery shortbread crust, these bars are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

CHEESECAKE CRANBERRY BARS



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I like to serve these wonderful bars as one of the desserts for Thanksgiving dinner. Everyone always goes back for seconds!-Kris Lehman

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup quick-cooking oats
3 tablespoons brown sugar
3/4 cup cold butter
1 cup vanilla or white chips
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 can (14 ounces) whole-berry cranberry sauce

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, oats and brown sugar. Cut in butter until crumbly. Reserve 1 cup for the topping. Stir in chips to the remaining mixture. With floured fingers, press into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 15-18 minutes or until golden brown., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until light. Add the milk, lemon juice and vanilla; beat until smooth. Pour over the crust. Combine the cornstarch and cranberry sauce until blended. Spoon over the cream cheese mixture. Sprinkle with the reserved crust mixture., Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until center is set. Cool for 1 hour on a wire rack. Cover and refrigerate.

Nutrition Facts :

CRANBERRY CHEESECAKE BARS



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"I came across this recipe several years ago, and it's become a family favorite," shares Rhonda Lund of Laramie, Wyoming. A crumbly oat topping and crust sandwich the smooth cream cheese and sweet-tart cranberry fillings.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, divided
1 cup quick-cooking oats
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 package (8 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese
1 can (14 ounces) fat-free sweetened condensed milk
4 egg whites
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 can (14 ounces) whole-berry cranberry sauce
2 tablespoons cornstarch

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine 2 cups flour, oats, brown sugar and butter; mix until crumbly. Press 2-1/2 cups of the crumb mixture into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Beat in the milk, egg whites, vanilla and remaining flour. Spoon over prepared crust. In a small bowl, combine the cranberry sauce and cornstarch. Spoon over cream cheese mixture. , Sprinkle with the remaining crumb mixture. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until the center is almost set. Cool on a wire rack before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 67mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

PREMIER CHEESECAKE CRANBERRY BARS



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This scrumptious dessert is impossible to resist. The white morsels, cream cheese and cranberry sauce are a perfect combination for a luscious cheesecake that will impress your family and friends.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 1h

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ cups quick or old-fashioned oats
¼ cup packed light brown sugar
1 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 (12 ounce) package NESTLE® TOLL HOUSE® Premier White Morsels
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 (14 ounce) can NESTLE® CARNATION® Sweetened Condensed Milk
¼ cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (14 ounce) can OCEAN SPRAY® Whole-Berry Cranberry Sauce
2 tablespoons cornstarch

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
  • Combine flour, oats and brown sugar in large bowl. Add butter; mix until crumbly. Stir in morsels. Reserve 2 1/2 cups morsel mixture for topping. With floured fingers, press remaining mixture into prepared pan.
  • Beat cream cheese in large mixer bowl until creamy. Add sweetened condensed milk, lemon juice and vanilla extract; mix until smooth. Pour over crust. Combine cranberry sauce and cornstarch in medium bowl. Spoon over cream cheese mixture. Sprinkle reserved morsel mixture over cranberry mixture.
  • Bake for 35 to 40 minutes or until center is set. Cool completely in pan on wire rack. Cover; refrigerate until serving time (up to 1 day). Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265.3 calories, Carbohydrate 31.6 g, Cholesterol 27.9 mg, Fat 13.3 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Sodium 100 mg, Sugar 20.8 g

PREMIER CHEESECAKE CRANBERRY BARS



Premier Cheesecake Cranberry Bars image

This scrumptious dessert is impossible to resist. The white morsels, cream cheese and cranberry sauce are a perfect combination for a luscious cheesecake that will impress your family and friends.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 1h

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ cups quick or old-fashioned oats
¼ cup packed light brown sugar
1 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 (12 ounce) package NESTLE® TOLL HOUSE® Premier White Morsels
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 (14 ounce) can NESTLE® CARNATION® Sweetened Condensed Milk
¼ cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (14 ounce) can OCEAN SPRAY® Whole-Berry Cranberry Sauce
2 tablespoons cornstarch

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
  • Combine flour, oats and brown sugar in large bowl. Add butter; mix until crumbly. Stir in morsels. Reserve 2 1/2 cups morsel mixture for topping. With floured fingers, press remaining mixture into prepared pan.
  • Beat cream cheese in large mixer bowl until creamy. Add sweetened condensed milk, lemon juice and vanilla extract; mix until smooth. Pour over crust. Combine cranberry sauce and cornstarch in medium bowl. Spoon over cream cheese mixture. Sprinkle reserved morsel mixture over cranberry mixture.
  • Bake for 35 to 40 minutes or until center is set. Cool completely in pan on wire rack. Cover; refrigerate until serving time (up to 1 day). Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265.3 calories, Carbohydrate 31.6 g, Cholesterol 27.9 mg, Fat 13.3 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Sodium 100 mg, Sugar 20.8 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality cranberries. Fresh or frozen cranberries are best, but dried cranberries can also be used. If using dried cranberries, be sure to plump them up in warm water before using.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the cheesecake bars tough. Mix the batter until just combined.
  • Bake the cheesecake bars in a water bath. This will help prevent the cheesecake from cracking and will also help it to bake evenly.
  • Chill the cheesecake bars before serving. This will help them to set and will also make them easier to cut.
  • Serve the cheesecake bars with your favorite toppings. Some popular toppings include whipped cream, fresh berries, and chocolate sauce.

Conclusion:

Premier Cheesecake Cranberry Bars are a delicious and festive treat that is perfect for any occasion. With their creamy cheesecake filling, tart cranberry topping, and buttery graham cracker crust, these bars are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. Whether you're serving them at a holiday gathering or just enjoying them as a special treat, these cheesecake bars are sure to please.

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