Recipes

Merry Berry Cheese Bars

Name: Merry Berry Cheese Bars
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 10 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 cups unsifted flour; 1 1/2 cups oats; 3/4 cup, plus 1 Tablespoon, brown sugar, firmly packed; 1 cup butter, softened; 1 8-ounce package cream cheese, softened; 1 14-ounce can sweetened condensed milk; 1/4 cup lemon juice from concentrate; 1 can LUCKY LEAF® Premium or Organic Blueberry Fruit Filling or Topping; 2 Tablespoons cornstarch

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Prep Time

10 min
Cook Time

1 hr
Total Time

10 min

Ingredients

2 cups unsifted flour
1 1/2 cups oats
3/4 cup, plus 1 Tablespoon, brown sugar, firmly packed
1 cup butter, softened
1 8-ounce package cream cheese, softened
1 14-ounce can sweetened condensed milk
1/4 cup lemon juice from concentrate
1 can LUCKY LEAF® Premium or Organic Blueberry Fruit Filling or Topping
2 Tablespoons cornstarch

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350° F. Lightly grease 13" X 9" baking pan.
Step 2
Using mixer, beat flour, oats, 3/4 cup sugar and butter until crumbly. Set aside 1 1/2 cups mixture.
Step 3
Press remaining mixture on bottom of greased pan. Bake 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
Step 4
Using mixer, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Gradually beat in condensed milk until smooth; then stir in lemon juice. Spread over baked crust.
Step 5
Combine fruit filling, cornstarch and remaining 1 Tablespoon brown sugar. Spoon over cheese layer. Top with reserved crumb mixture.
Step 6
Bake 45 minutes or until golden brown. Cool and cut into bars. Refrigerate leftovers.