This is a match made in dessert easy heaven for all those blackberries and cheesecake lovers.
These little blackberry bars are just the right bite for a quick dessert any weeknight and are simple to throw together in no time.
A cream cheese blend with the addition of sour cream makes this creamy filling taste just like a mini slice of the ever-so-popular cheesecake desserts.
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Blackberry Delicious Steps to Cheesecake Bars
- gather all the ingredients and make sure the cream cheese is at room temperature
- put the graham cracker crumbs in the food processor with the butter
- press them into a 9 x 9 greased or lined pan
- beat the batter until creamy and smooth
- mix the berries with the sugar, flour, and vanilla and toss together
- place on the top of the batter and bake
- cool completely before cutting
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Shopping List for Making Blackberry Cheesecake Bars
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- cinnamon graham crackers
- melted butter
- cream cheese softened
- sour cream
- sugar
- eggs
- vanilla
- grated lemon peel
- blackberries
- flour
- vanilla
Other Fruit Substitions for Cheesecake Bars
- diced mango blotted dry
- bing cherries chopped removing pits
- red raspberries or blackberries
- finely diced apples
- diced peaches pit remove
- diced pears
- diced apricots remove pits
- blotted dry chunk pineapple
Tips
- always toss the fruit in flour, it keeps it from sinking to the bottom
- fruit should be added to the top (folding into the filling can make the filling weep or not hold together)
- always grease the pan or line it with parchment paper
- cool completely before cutting
- these will freeze perfectly on a cookie sheet then place in freezer bags for later up to 3 months
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Berry Cheesecake Bar Dessert
Blackberry Cheesecake Bars are the perfect addition to your recipe collection when you want a quick little dessert.
Dress these blackberry bars with whipped cream a sprig of fresh mint and even a drizzle of pureed fresh blackberries for an elegant plated dessert.
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French, American
Yield: 15
Author: Claudia Lamascolo
Blackberry Cheesecake Bars
Ingredients
- Crust
- 1 package of cinnamon graham crackers crushed into crumbs
- 4 tablespoons melted butter
- Filling:
- 1 – 8 ounce package of cream cheese softened
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 teaspoon grated fresh lemon zest
- Topping:
- 1 cup blackberries
- 1 tablespoon flour
- 2 tablespoons of sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 9 x 9 pan or line with parchment paper.
- Place the cinnamon graham crackers into the food processor with softened butter and pulse until fine crumbs.
- Make the crust and pat down into the prepared pan.
- Beat all the filling ingredients until smooth and creamy around 4 minutes.
- Pour over the crust.
- Gently toss the berries into the vanilla then into the flour and sugar.
- Place the berries on the top of the filling.
- Bake at 350 until the middle is set around 45 minutes.
- Cool. Cut into squares.
Notes
Other Fruits Substitutions
- diced mango blotted dry
- bing cherries chopped removing pits
- red raspberries or blackberries
- finely diced apples
- diced peaches pit remove
- diced pears
- diced apricots remove pits
- blotted dry chunk pineapple
Tips
- always toss the fruit in the sugar, and flour mixture, it keeps them from sinking to the bottom
- fruit should be added to the top (folding into the filling can make the filling weep or not hold together)
- always grease the pan or line with parchment paper
- cool completely before cutting
- these will freeze perfectly on a cookie sheet then place in freezer bags for later up to 3 months
Nutrition Facts
Sodium (milligrams)
67.93 mg
Cholesterol (grams)
42.96 mg
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