CHEERY CHERRY CHEESECAKE BARS

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Make and share this Cheery Cherry Cheesecake Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h2m

Yield 30 bars

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup butter, softened
1/3 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1 cup all-purpose flour
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1 egg
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 cup chopped maraschino cherry

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, cream the butter, brown sugar, and flour together; mix well.
  • Reserve 1/2 cup crumb mixture; press remaining mixture into an 8 inch square baking pan.
  • Bake in a 350 degree oven for 10-12 minutes; cool.
  • In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, egg, and lemon juice until fluffy (1-2 minutes).
  • Stir in cherries.
  • Spread filling over cooled crust.
  • Sprinkle reserved crumb mixture over top.
  • Bake at 350 for 18-20 minutes or until the filling is set and top is lightly browned.
  • Cool and store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 77.8, Fat 4.9, SaturatedFat 3, Cholesterol 20.8, Sodium 40.3, Carbohydrate 7.5, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 4.1, Protein 1.2

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