RASPBERRY SQUARES

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This refreshing dessert has a rich shortbread-like crust with a creamy center and pretty red gelatin top layer. It's easy enough for everyday, but cheery enough to dish up for guests, too. -Lois Frazee, Gardnerville, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
2 packages (3 ounces each) raspberry gelatin
2 cups boiling water
2 cups cold water

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, pecans and brown sugar; stir in butter until crumbly. Press into an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Bake at 350° for 10-13 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth; fold in whipped topping. Spread over crust. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour., In a small bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water; stir in cold water. Spoon over cream cheese layer. Chill until firm. Cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262 calories, Fat 16g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 113mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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