Caramel-Pecan Cheesecake Bars
Prep: 15 min., Bake: 48 min., Chill: 8 hrs.
To make cutting of these bars extra easy, line the baking pan with lightly greased heavy-duty aluminum foil, allowing several inches to extend over sides. After baking and chilling, freeze for several hours. Lift from pan using foil; press foil sides down, and cut while partially frozen into desired sizes and shapes.
These are YUMMY
2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup butter, melted
4 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
3 large eggs
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
Quick Caramel-Pecan Frosting
Stir together graham cracker crumbs and butter; press into the bottom of a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking pan.
Bake at 350° for 8 minutes. Remove from oven, and cool on a wire rack.
Beat cream cheese at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth. Combine sugar and flour; gradually add to cream cheese, beating just until blended.
Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating until blended after each addition. Stir in vanilla. Pour mixture over prepared crust, spreading evenly to edges of pan.
Bake at 350° for 40 minutes or until set. Remove from oven, and cool on a wire rack.
Pour warm Quick Caramel-Pecan Frosting over cheesecake, spreading evenly to edges of pan. Cover and chill 8 hours. Cut into bars.
Makes 2 dozen
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