Raspberry Cheesecake Bars Recipe

Name: Raspberry Cheesecake Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 1 ¼ cups flour; ½ cup packed brown sugar; ½ cup finely chopped sliced almonds; ½ cup butter flavor shortening; 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened; ⅔ cup sugar; 2 eggs; ¾ teaspoon almond extract; 1 cup seedless raspberry jam, or favorite jam; ½ cup flaked coconut; ½ cup sliced almonds

Servings: persons

1 ¼ cups flour
½ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup finely chopped sliced almonds
½ cup butter flavor shortening
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
⅔ cup sugar
2 eggs
¾ teaspoon almond extract
1 cup seedless raspberry jam, or favorite jam
½ cup flaked coconut
½ cup sliced almonds

1
In large mixing bowl,combine flour,brown sugar,and chopped almonds.
2
Cut in shortening with pastry blender till mixture looks like fine crumbs.
3
Reserve 1/2 cup for topping.
4
Press remining mixture into bottom of 13x9x2 inch baking pan.
5
Bake at 350 degrees for 12-15 minutes or till edges are golden.
6
In another mixing bowl,beat cream cheese,sugar,eggs and almond extract until smooth.
7
Spread over hot crust.
8
Return to oven and bake 15 minutes.
9
Stir jam until smooth,Spread over cream cheese layer.
10
In small bowl,mix reserved crumb mixture,coconut,and sliced almonds.
11
Sprinkle over jam layer.
12
Return to oven and bake about 15 minutes or until topping is golden brown.
13
Cool in pan on wire rack.
14
Cover and chill for 3 hours before cutting into bars.
15
Store in refrigerator.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 ¼ cups flour, ½ cup packed brown sugar, ½ cup finely chopped sliced almonds, ½ cup butter flavor shortening, and more.

Yes, Raspberry Cheesecake Bars falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Raspberry Cheesecake Bars

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