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Raspberry Cream Cheese Bars Recipe


Raspberry Cream Cheese Bars Recipe
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Tangy raspberries shine through an almond-laced cream cheese bar. Land o' Lakes

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Ingredients
  • Cooling time: 1 hrs Chilling time: 2 hrs
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  • Crust Ingredients:
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  • 1/2 cup Butter, softened
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
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  • Topping Ingredients
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  • 3 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 3 eggs
  • 3/4 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen red raspberries
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds

Directions
  1. Heat oven to 350°F.
  2. Combine butter and 1/3 cup sugar in large bowl.
  3. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy.
  4. Reduce speed to low; add flour.
  5. Beat until well mixed.
  6. Press mixture onto bottom of ungreased 13x9-inch baking pan. Bake for 12 to 16 minutes or until edges are very lightly browned.
  7. Meanwhile, combine cream cheese, 3/4 cup sugar and cornstarch in large bowl.
  8. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy.
  9. Add eggs and almond extract; continue beating until well mixed.
  10. Sprinkle raspberries over hot, partially baked crust.
  11. Pour cream cheese mixture over berries; sprinkle with almonds. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until set and edges are lightly browned. Run knife around outside edge of bars.
  12. Cool completely (at least 1 hour).
  13. Refrigerate bars at least 2 hours before cutting.
  14. Store refrigerated.
  15. TIP: If using frozen raspberries, completely thaw and drain on paper towels before using.

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Great post!5 for the recipe n another 5 for the looks;)


Mmmmmmmm I just said that outloud, so thought I should write it. These really look great.


The picture is awsome and the combination is really good.


I love rasberries and almonds.. great picture.


Bearutiful picture and I truly love the almond raspberry combination. Inspired! Thanks for a great post :) This so deserves a 5.


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