APPLE BUTTER CREAM CHEESE OAT BARS

If you love apple spice and cheesecake, do not miss out on these apple butter cream cheese oat bars!

INGREDIENTS

– Quick-cooking oats  – Chopped nuts – Granulated sugar – Cream cheese – Apple butter

Step-by-step instructions!

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Combine the flour, oats, nuts, sugar, and baking soda. Stir in the melted butter. Set aside  1 & 1/2 cups for the topping.

Make the crust

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Partially bake the crust

Press the remaining mixture into the pan, and bake until lightly browned (12-15 minutes). Set aside to cool.

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Make the filling

Beat the cream cheese and sugar until creamy, and then add the eggs one at a time. Finally, mix in the lemon juice and vanilla extract.

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Assemble

Spread the apple butter over the cooled crust. Top with the cream cheese mixture, then sprinkle the reserved crust mixture over the top.

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Bake

Place the pan in the heated oven, and bake 35-40 minutes or until the filling is set. Cool completely then chill at least 2 hours before serving.

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