Yogurt Raspberry Cheesecake Bars Recipes

YOGURT RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 F. Spray bottom and sides of 13x9 inch pan with cooking spray.
• In medium bowl, stir cookie mix, butter and 1 egg until stiff dough forms. Reserve 1/2 cup of the dough. Using floured fingers, press remaining dough in bottom of pan. Bake 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in large bowl, beat cream cheese, flour, eggs and yogurt with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Spread evenly over partially baked base; top with raspberries. Crumble reserved oatmeal dough over top.
• Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until top is light golden brown. Cool 10 minutes. Refrigerate about 2 hours or until chilled. For bars, cut into 9 rows by 4 rows. Garnish bars with fresh raspberries, if desired. Cover and refrigerate any remaining bars.

RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE BARS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the flour, pecans, brown sugar, cinnamon and salt. Cut in butter until crumbly. Press onto the bottom of a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake at 350° until lightly browned, 10-12 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes., Set aside 3 tablespoons jam; spread remaining jam over crust., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in lemon zest and vanilla. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. Spread evenly over jam. Bake until almost set, 20-25 minutes., In another bowl, combine the sour cream, sugar and vanilla; spread over cheesecake. Warm remaining jam and swirl over top. Bake just until set, 5-7 minutes. , Cool on a wire rack for 1 hour. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Cut into bars.

NO-BAKE RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• For the crust: Line a 9-by-13-inch baking pan with parchment paper, allowing a couple of inches of overhang on the longer side. This will help remove the cheesecake once set.
• Combine the graham cracker crumbs, granulated sugar and butter in a large bowl. Mix well and add to the bottom of the lined pan. Press the mixture firmly and evenly into the pan, then set aside.
• For the filling: Add the cream cheese, yogurt, powdered sugar and vanilla to a blender, then blend until smooth. Add to a bowl and completely fold in the whipped topping. Pour over the top of the prepared crust and smooth. Add spoonfuls of the preserves to the top and, using a skewer or knife, swirl the preserves. Grid the top with fresh raspberries. Cover and refrigerate until completely chilled, 3 hours.
• Remove and slice into squares to serve. The cheesecake pieces can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.