Indulge in the rich and creamy texture of these cream cheese bars that are perfect for any occasion. With a buttery crumb crust and a velvety cream cheese filling, these bars are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth cravings.
Ingredients
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 16 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F and line a 9x9 inch baking pan with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, 1/4 cup sugar, and melted butter. Press mixture into bottom of the prepared baking pan.
- In another bowl, beat cream cheese, 1/2 cup sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Pour cream cheese mixture over the crust and spread evenly.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until set. Let cool before cutting into bars.
- Enjoy these delicious cream cheese bars with a cup of coffee or as a sweet treat any time of the day.
Interesting Facts
Cream cheese bars can be topped with fruit preserves or chocolate drizzle for added flavor.
These bars can be easily customized with different crust variations such as crushed cookies or nuts.