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Cheesecake Cookie Squares

 
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Like cookies and also like cheesecake, the combination of both cookies and cheesecake, wow, sounds a good idea for a sweet treat to satisfy the sweet tooth!

Yield

16

servings

Prep

30

min

Cook

30

min

Ready

1

hrs

Trans-fat Free, Low Sodium
 

Ingredients

Crust:
cup butter
cup brown sugar
*
1 cup whole-wheat flour
½ cup walnuts
chopped, or sesame seeds or sunflower seeds
Filling:
¼ cup honey
8 ounces cream cheese
softened
1 large eggs
2 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon lemon juice
lemon zest
grated
*
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
½ teaspoon nutmeg
optional
Topping:
½ cup -
reserved crumbs
*
fruit
or berries, or nuts
*

Directions

Cut into 2-inch squares, grab one and time to enjoy it :) With a pastry cutter, blend whole wheat flour, brown sugar, and butter to make a crumbly mixture. Stir in chopped nuts or seeds. Reserve ½ cup of the mixture for topping.

With a pastry cutter, blend them all together...
Add the chopped walnuts.

Press remaining crumbs into an 8 inch square baking dish that has been lightly oiled. Bake at 350℉ (180℃). for 12 to 15 minutes.

Transfer the mixture into a 8-inch square baking dish that has been oiled.
Press the crumbs firmly and evenly.

Beat filling ingredients until smooth and pour over the prepared crust.

While the crust is baking in the oven, let's work on the filling.
Beat with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy.

Sprinkle with the reserved crumb mixture. Add fruit or nuts over top and bake at 350℉ (180℃). for 25 minutes.

All the reserved the crumb mixture is evenly sprinkled over the creamy filling.
Done.

Cool and then refrigerate. Cut into 2 inch squares. Store in the refrigerator.

Out of the oven, still hot.
Cheesecake cookie squares :)

 

* not incl. in nutrient facts

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 42g (1.5 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 16365% of calories from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 38mg 13%
Sodium 87mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate 4g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1g 5%
Sugars g
Protein 7g
Vitamin A 7% Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 2% Iron 4%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?

 

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