Enjoy these delicious cream cheese bars that are perfect for any occasion. This easy-to-follow recipe includes a buttery crust, a creamy cream cheese filling, and a sweet cinnamon topping. It's a crowd-pleasing dessert that will leave everyone asking for more.
Ingredients
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 cups cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
- In a medium bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs and melted butter. Press the mixture into the bottom of the prepared baking dish to form the crust.
- In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese and granulated sugar until smooth and creamy. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract and flour.
- Pour the cream cheese mixture over the crust and spread it evenly.
- In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, ground cinnamon, and melted butter. Sprinkle the mixture over the cream cheese layer.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and the center is set.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool completely before cutting into bars.
- Serve and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Cream cheese bars can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
You can customize the flavor by adding toppings like fresh fruit or chocolate drizzle.
These bars are perfect for potlucks, parties, or any occasion where you want to impress with a delicious dessert.