Apple Cheesecake Bars

Name: Apple Cheesecake Bars
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 65 min
Total time: 110 min
Yield: 12
Ingredients: Shortbread Crust Ingredients:; 2 cups all-purpose flour; ½ cup packed light brown sugar; 1 cup unsalted butter cold; Cheesecake Layer Ingredients:; 3 – 8 oz. packages cream cheese softened; 1 cup granulated sugar; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; ½ cup sour cream room temperature; ½ cup heavy whipping cream divided; 1 ½ tablespoons all-purpose flour; 3 large eggs room temperature; Apple Layer Ingredients:; 4 cups peeled and diced apples; 3 tablespoons granulated sugar; ½ teaspoon cinnamon; 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour; Streusel Topping Ingredients:; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1 cup packed light brown sugar; ½ cup unsalted butter; 1 tablespoon baking powder; 2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream; Optional: caramel sauce for drizzling

Prep Time

45m

Cook Time

1h 5m

Total Time

1h 50m

This delicious recipe for Apple Cheesecake Bars features a buttery shortbread crust, creamy cheesecake layer, sweet apple filling, and crunchy streusel topping. Perfect for fall, these bars are a delightful combination of flavors and textures, with an optional drizzle of caramel sauce for an extra decadent treat.

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