Lemon Cherry Cheesecake Bars
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Lemon Cherry Cheesecake Bars

Lemon Cherry Cheesecake Bars

A lemon bar mix is the starting point for a stunning dessert bar topped with cherry pie filling.

Servings: 64 servings (1 serving = 1 - 2x3-inch bar)
Crust
INGREDIENT
WEIGHT
MEASURE
Filling
INGREDIENT
WEIGHT
MEASURE
Cream cheese, softened
2 lb
4 cups
Water, cool approx. 72°F
2 lb 8.00 oz
5 cups
Finishing
INGREDIENT
WEIGHT
MEASURE
Cherry pie filling
1 lb 14.00 oz
4 cups
Crust
  1. Empty crust mix into greased or parchment-lined full sheet pan; spread evenly and press down firmly.
  2. Set aside. DO NOT BAKE.
Filling
  1. Place cream cheese in mixer bowl with paddle attachment; mix on low speed until soft, about 2 minutes.
  2. Add half the water (2 1/2 cups) and filling mix to cream cheese.
  3. Mix 2 minutes on low speed; stop mixer, scrape bowl and paddle.
  4. Add remaining 2 1/2 cups water; mix additional 2 minutes on low speed or until mixture is smooth and creamy.
  5. Pour into crust and bake as directed below; allow to cool completely.
BAKE:
TEMP
TIME
Convection Oven*
300°F
33-38 minutes
Standard Oven
350°F
39-44 minutes
*Rotate pans baked in convection oven one-half turn (180°) after 16 minutes of baking.
Finishing
  1. Place #70 scoop of pie filling on top of each serving.

  • Substitute blueberry, strawberry, apricot or pineapple pie filling for a variety of flavors.
  • Check out our recipe for Lemon Cherry Cheesecake Bars. A delicious recipe featuring only the best products from General Mills Convenience and Foodservice.
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Nutrition Information

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Serving Size:
1 - 2x3-inch bar
Calories
310
Calories from Fat
100
% Daily Value
Total Fat
11g
18%
Saturated Fat
6g
28%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
60mg
21%
Sodium
210mg
9%
Total Carbohydrate
49g
16%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
35g
Protein
2g
Vitamin A
4%
4%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
4%
4%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Nutrition values are calculated using the weights of ingredients.

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