Cranberry Cream Cheese Bars
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Cranberry Cream Cheese Bars
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Cranberry Cream Cheese Bars combine the sweetness of cream cheese with jellied cranberry sauce. The crust is also the streusel topping!
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Ingredients
- 1/3 cup salted butter softened
- 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
Cream Cheese Mixture:
- 8 ounces cream cheese room temperature
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg room temperature
- 2 tablespoons 2% milk room temperature
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup jellied cranberry sauce
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Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350º Fahrenheit. Spray an 8x8 baking pan with cooking spray.
- Cream together the butter and the brown sugar. Stir in the flour and the walnuts. 1/3 cup salted butter, 1/3 cup packed brown sugar, 1 cup all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
- Reserve one cup of this mixture for the topping (set it aside for later). Press the remaining mixture into the bottom of the prepared pan. Bake or 12 minutes.
- In a medium bowl using an electric mixer, mix together the cream cheese, sugar, egg, milk, lemon juice and vanilla until well blended. Pour this over the baked crust. 8 ounces cream cheese, 1/4 cup granulated sugar, 1 large egg, 2 tablespoons 2% milk, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Spoon teaspoonfuls of the jellied cranberry sauce over the top of the cream cheese mixture. Then take a knife and gently swirl the cranberry sauce into the cream cheese. 3/4 cup jellied cranberry sauce
- Sprinkle the reserved crumb mixture over the top. Bake for 25 minutes. Allow the bars to cool and cut into squares.
Notes
- Store the bars in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
- The calories shown are based on the bars being cut into 12 pieces, with 1 serving being 1 bar. Since different brands of ingredients have different nutritional information, the calories shown are just an estimate.
- Line the baking pan with parchment paper so the bars come out cleanly and easily if you'd like.
- Store the bars in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
253kcal
(13%)
Carbohydrates
26g
(9%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
15g
(23%)
Saturated Fat
7g
(35%)
Cholesterol
50mg
(17%)
Sodium
119mg
(5%)
Potassium
80mg
(2%)
Sugar
17g
(34%)
Vitamin A
440IU
(9%)
Vitamin C
0.8mg
(1%)
Calcium
37mg
(4%)
Iron
0.8mg
(4%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 253 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 253kcal | 13% |
| Carbohydrates | 26g | 9% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 15g | 23% |
| Saturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Cholesterol | 50mg | 17% |
| Sodium | 119mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 80mg | 2% |
| Sugar | 17g | 34% |
| Vitamin A | 440IU | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 0.8mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 37mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 4% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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