Caramel Apple Cheesecake Bars
Delicious Caramel Apple Cheesecake Bars that blend caramel, apples, and cheesecake on a crust, perfect for any occasion.
Equipment
- Oven
- Mixing Bowl
- Baking Pan
- Whisk
Ingredients
Crust
- 2 cups flour
- 0.5 cups packed brown sugar
- 12 tablespoons cold butter cubed
- 2 8-oz packages cream cheese softened
- 0.5 cups sugar divided
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 large eggs lightly beaten
- 3 medium tart apples peeled and finely chopped
- 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 0.25 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Streusel
- 0.75 cups flour
- 0.75 cups packed brown sugar
- 0.5 cups quick-cooking oats
- 5.33 tablespoons butter cubed
- 0.33 cups caramel syrup
Instructions
Preparation Steps
- Preheat oven to 350℉. In a small bowl, combine flour and brown sugar; cut in butter until crumbly. Press into a well-greased 13x9 baking pan. Bake 15-18 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Meanwhile, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese, ½ cup sugar, and vanilla until smooth. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. Spread over crust.
- In a small bowl, toss apples with cinnamon, nutmeg, and remaining sugar; spoon over cream cheese layer.
- In another bowl, mix flour, brown sugar, and oats; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over apple layer.
- Bake 25-30 minutes or until filling is set. Drizzle with caramel topping; cool in pan on a wire rack for 1 hour. Refrigerate at least 2 hours. Cut into bars.
Notes
Store finished bars, tightly covered, in the refrigerator and enjoy within 5 days for best results. The caramel can be served separately.
Nutrition
Serving: 1barCalories: 258kcalCarbohydrates: 33gProtein: 3gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0.3gCholesterol: 48mgSodium: 125mgPotassium: 84mgFiber: 1gSugar: 21gVitamin A: 471IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 35mgIron: 1mg
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