Best 4 Rich Blueberry Ricotta Cheese Bars Recipes

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When your sweet tooth craves a rich and delectable treat, look no further! Our article will guide you in creating exquisite blueberry ricotta cheese bars, a symphony of flavors and textures that will tantalize your palate. With a creamy and tangy ricotta filling enveloped in a buttery crust, these bars are a harmonious blend of sweet and savory. Whether you're an experienced baker or a novice in the kitchen, our step-by-step instructions and carefully curated tips will ensure success as you embark on this culinary adventure. So, let's gather the ingredients and commence the journey towards creating the ultimate blueberry ricotta cheese bars.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

BLUEBERRY RICOTTA SQUARES



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A blueberry coffeecake with a ricotta cheese topping. Reminiscent of cheesecake, this recipe was in my maternal grandmother's collection. Origin is unknown.

Provided by AuntieJ

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 1h10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup all-purpose flour
¾ cup white sugar
1 ¼ teaspoons baking powder
⅓ cup milk
¼ cup shortening
1 egg
½ teaspoon lemon extract
1 ½ cups blueberries
2 eggs, beaten
1 ¼ cups ricotta cheese
⅓ cup white sugar
¼ teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9 inch square baking dish.
  • In a large bowl, stir together the flour, 3/4 cup of sugar, and baking powder. Add the milk, shortening, 1 egg, and lemon extract, and use an electric mixer to mix on low speed for 1 minute, then on medium speed for 1 minute. Pour the batter into the prepared pan, and spread evenly. Sprinkle blueberries over the batter.
  • In a medium bowl, stir together 2 beaten eggs, ricotta cheese, 1/3 cup of sugar, and vanilla extract. Spoon this mixture over the blueberries, and spread evenly.
  • Bake for 55 to 60 minutes in the preheated oven, until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool completely before cutting into squares and serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133.5 calories, Carbohydrate 21.9 g, Cholesterol 35.3 mg, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 43.6 mg, Sugar 15.2 g

BLUEBERRY BARS



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These bars taste like blueberry cheesecake.

Provided by Anne Warren

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Blueberry Dessert Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 ¼ teaspoons baking powder
½ cup shortening
¾ cup white sugar
3 eggs
¾ teaspoon almond extract
⅓ cup milk
1 ½ cups fresh blueberries
⅓ cup confectioners' sugar
6 tablespoons cream cheese, softened
1 teaspoon almond extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9 inch square baking dish.
  • To make the crust: Cream shortening, sugar, one egg, milk and almond extract in a large bowl. Mix in flour and baking powder, stirring constantly. Spread crust evenly in baking pan. Top with blueberries.
  • To make the topping: In a medium bowl, beat two eggs, and cream cheese until smooth. Stir in powdered sugar and almond extract. Spread over blueberries.
  • Bake 55 to 60 minutes, or until firm to the touch. Cool in pan before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 233.7 calories, Carbohydrate 27.1 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 93 mg, Sugar 18 g

RICH BLUEBERRY RICOTTA CHEESE BARS!



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Make and share this Rich BlueBerry Ricotta Cheese Bars! recipe from Food.com.

Provided by OceanIvy

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup flour
1 cup sugar, divided
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup half-and-half
1/4 cup melted butter
1 egg, beaten
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract, divided
2 eggs, beaten
2 cups fresh blueberries
1 1/4 cups ricotta cheese
1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350.
  • Grease a 9x9 baking pan.
  • In bowl,combine flour,1/2 cup of the sugar,baking powder,& salt.
  • Add half and half,butter,1 beaten egg,and 1 tsp of vanilla extract.
  • Spoon the batter evenly into pan.
  • Then sprinkle blueberries over the batter.
  • Combine the remaining beaten eggs, ricotta,& the 1/2 cup sugar,cornstarch,vanilla.
  • Blend well.
  • Spoon evenly over berries.
  • Bake 55-60 minutes or until knife in middle comes out clean.
  • Let cool well before cutting into bars.

BLUEBERRY RICOTTA SQUARES



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Make and share this Blueberry Ricotta Squares recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ChefRaylene

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield 16 squares

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup flour
3/4 cup sugar
1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup milk
1/4 cup shortening
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
1 1/4 cups ricotta cheese
1/3 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups blueberries

Steps:

  • In small bowl, combine flour 3/4 sugar, baking powder and salt.
  • Add milk, shortening 1 egg and 1/2 tsp vanilla. Beat on low speed until combined. Beat on medium speed for 1 minute.
  • Pour batter into greased 9x9x2" baking pan; spread evenly.
  • Spread blueberries over batter.
  • In medium bowl lightly beat 2 eggs with fork and add ricotta cheese, 1/3 c sugar and 1/4 tsp vanilla, beat until combined.
  • Spoon ricotta mixture over blueberries and spread evenly.
  • Bake at 350°F for 55-60 minutes, cool. 8. Cut into 16 squares.
  • Note: You can use fresh or frozen blueberries, if you use frozen, partially thaw before using.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.1, Fat 6.9, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 50.2, Sodium 96.8, Carbohydrate 22.5, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 15.1, Protein 4.4

Tips:

  • Use fresh blueberries for the best flavor and texture.
  • If you don't have ricotta cheese, you can substitute cottage cheese or cream cheese.
  • To make the bars gluten-free, use gluten-free flour.
  • To make the bars vegan, use vegan butter and cream cheese.
  • You can add other ingredients to the bars, such as nuts, chocolate chips, or dried fruit.
  • Be sure to chill the bars for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Conclusion:

Rich blueberry ricotta cheese bars are a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. They are made with a combination of fresh blueberries, creamy ricotta cheese, and a sweet and crumbly crust. The bars are then baked until golden brown and served chilled. These bars are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them!

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