Baked Cheesecake Squares

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If you like cheesecake, you'll love these bars.

Servings:
6
Yield:
1 dozen
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 6 servings

  • â…“ cup shortening

  • â…“ cup packed brown sugar

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour

  • ½ cup chopped walnuts

  • 6 ½ tablespoons cream cheese

  • 1 egg

  • 2 tablespoons milk

  • ¼ cup white sugar

  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease 8 inch square baking pan.

  2. To make the crust: In a large bowl, cream shortening and brown sugar. Gradually blend in flour and walnuts. Mixture will be crumbly.

  3. Set aside one cup of crust mixture. Press the rest of the mixture into the bottom of baking pan. Bake for 15 minutes.

  4. To make filling: in a large bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar. Add in egg, milk, lemon juice and vanilla until well blended.

  5. Spread the filling over warm crust. Sprinkle top with remaining crust mixture. Bake for another 25 to 28 minutes. Let cool on wire racks before cutting.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

390 Calories
24g Fat
39g Carbs
6g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 390
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24g 31%
Saturated Fat 7g 36%
Cholesterol 49mg 16%
Sodium 64mg 3%
Total Carbohydrate 39g 14%
Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
Total Sugars 21g
Protein 6g 12%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 46mg 4%
Iron 2mg 9%
Potassium 123mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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