Best Chewy Orange Cream Cheese Bars Recipes

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ORANGE CHEESECAKE BARS



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I still remember the last day of first grade, when our teacher treated the class to little cups with orange sherbet and vanilla ice cream swirled together. I tried to capture that same delicious flavor when I created these creamy layered bars. -Connie Faulkner, Moxee, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups crushed vanilla wafers (about 60 wafers)
1/4 cup butter, melted
3 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
3 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 tablespoons orange juice concentrate
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 teaspoon orange extract
5 drops yellow food coloring
3 drops red food coloring

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the wafer crumbs and butter. Press into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. , In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add the milk, eggs and vanilla; beat just until combined. Pour half over crust., Add the orange juice concentrate, orange zest, extract and food coloring to the remaining cream cheese mixture; beat until combined. Pour over first layer. , Bake at 325° for 45-50 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool on a wire rack. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before cutting.

Nutrition Facts :

CREAM CHEESE BARS I



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This cookie has a chewy bottom crust with a sweet cream cheese layer on top. I like this best with a yellow or lemon cake mix.

Provided by Charlene

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Cake Mix Cookie Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
½ cup butter, melted
1 egg, beaten
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 eggs, beaten
3 ½ cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 15 x 10 inch sheet pan.
  • Mix together cake mix, butter or margarine, and 1 egg. Press mixture into pan.
  • In a small bowl, mix together cream cheese, 2 eggs, and confectioners' sugar. Pour mixture on top of cake mixture.
  • Bake for 15 minutes. Reduce temperature to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C), and bake for 30 to 35 minutes. Cool, and cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 473.1 calories, Carbohydrate 69.1 g, Cholesterol 88.2 mg, Fat 20.5 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 10.1 g, Sodium 410.6 mg, Sugar 53.1 g

CHEWY ORANGE CREAM CHEESE BARS



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I can't say enough about this recipe, it is soooo good. The texture is almost like a brownie and the orange flavor is perfect! I don't remember where I got this recipe from but I am very grateful!!!!

Provided by Amber C.

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 45m

Yield 20-24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups granulated sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, softened
4 large eggs
2 teaspoons orange extract
1 teaspoon orange zest, grated
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
4 tablespoons butter, softened
1 lb powdered sugar, use 3/4 of the box (to taste)
2 tablespoons orange zest, grated
2 tablespoons orange juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease a 13x9" pan very well.
  • Stir together flour, granulated sugar and salt in a large bowl.
  • Add butter, eggs, orange extract and orange zest.
  • Using an electric mixer, beat until well blended.
  • Pour batter into a prepared pan and bake for 30 min or until light golden brown and set.
  • Remove from oven and cool.
  • Spread frosting over completely cooled bars.
  • Orange Cream Cheese Frosting:.
  • In a large mixing bowl, whip butter and cream cheese together with an electric mixer.
  • Gradually beat in the powdered sugar until it is all combined and smooth.
  • Beat in the orange zest and juice. I usually don't use all the frosting, just use as much as you like.
  • Spread over bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 358.3, Fat 16.6, SaturatedFat 10.1, Cholesterol 85.3, Sodium 246.1, Carbohydrate 50.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 42.5, Protein 3.2

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