LEMON-BLUEBERRY CRUMB BARS

Lemon-Blueberry Crumb Bars image

Yellow cake and cream cheese join with lemon zest and fresh blueberries to make moist, fruity crumb bars.

Provided by Philadelphia

Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese

Time 1h20m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

½ cup butter
1 package (2-layer size) yellow cake mix
2 eggs, divided
2 (8 ounce) packages PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
½ cup sugar
1 tablespoon lemon zest
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 ½ cups fresh blueberries

Steps:

Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
Line 13x9-inch pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides. Microwave butter in large microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1 to 1-1/2 min. or until melted. Add dry cake mix and 1 egg; beat with mixer until blended. Press 2/3 of the dough onto bottom of prepared pan.
Beat cream cheese and sugar with mixer until blended. Add remaining egg, zest and juice; mix well. Pour over crust; top with berries. Pinch small pieces of the remaining dough between your fingers; press lightly into cream cheese layer.
Bake 55 min. to 1 hour or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely. Use foil handles to lift dessert from pan before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.8 calories, Carbohydrate 18.6 g, Cholesterol 34 mg, Fat 9.2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 188.5 mg, Sugar 11.4 g