CARAMEL CHEESECAKE BARS

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A delicious nut crust, topped with a creamy caramel layer is a hand-held version of everyone's favorite dessert.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 5h50m

Yield 32 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

50 vanilla wafers, crushed (about 1-1/2 cups)
1 cup chopped PLANTERS Pecans, divided
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
1 pkg. (11 oz.) KRAFT Caramels
1/3 cup whipping cream
4 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
3 eggs

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Line 13x9-inch pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides; spray with cooking spray. Combine wafer crumbs, 1/2 cup nuts and butter; press onto bottom of prepared pan. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Microwave caramels and cream in microwaveable bowl on HIGH 2 to 3 min. or until caramels are completely melted, stirring after each minute; pour over crust.
  • Beat cream cheese and sugar in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended. Pour over crust; sprinkle with remaining nuts.
  • Bake 30 to 35 min. or until center is almost set. Cool. Refrigerate 4 hours. Use foil handles to remove dessert from pan before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 180 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 3 g

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