Apple Crumble Cream Cheese Squares Recipes

APPLE CREAM CHEESE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.

APPLE CRUMBLE CREAM CHEESE SQUARES

Steps:

• CRUST:.
• Pulse all ingredients together except butter in food processor. Add butter and pulse until mixture resembles coarse meal. Reserve 1 1/2 cups for topping. Press remaining filling into parchment lined 13x9 inch baking pan. Bake in preheated 350F oven for 10 minutes.
• FILLING:
• Toss apples with lemon juice. Combine with remaining apple layer ingredients in large saucepan and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to medium low and cook until apples are tender (about 5 minutes). Cool completely.
• CREAM CHEESE LAYER: Beat all ingredients together with electric mixer or food processor until smooth.
• ASSSEMBLE AND BAKE:
• Pour cream cheese layer over pre-baked crust. Top with apples. Sprinkle reserved crust ingredients over apples and bake for 40 minutes or until set. Cool. Cut into squares.

APPLE STREUSEL CHEESECAKE BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
• Place cookie mix in large bowl. With pastry blender or fork, cut in butter until mixture is crumbly and coarse. Reserve 1 1/2 cups crumb mixture; press remaining crumbs in bottom of pan. Bake 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in large bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, flour, vanilla and egg with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth.
• Spread cream cheese mixture evenly over partially baked crust. In medium bowl, mix pie filling and cinnamon. Spoon evenly over cream cheese mixture. Sprinkle reserved crumbs over top. Sprinkle with walnuts.
• Bake 35 to 40 minutes longer or until light golden brown. Cool about 30 minutes. Refrigerate to chill, about 2 hours. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.