Caramel Apple Cheesecake Bars: Easy, Indulgent Dessert to Delight
These Caramel Apple Cheesecake Bars combine the flavors of creamy cheesecake, sweet caramel, and tart apples for a deliciously indulgent dessert.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: 16 bars 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 cups cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups apples, peeled and diced
- 1/2 cup caramel sauce
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter and press into the bottom of a greased baking pan.
- In another bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth.
- Add eggs and vanilla extract, continue to beat until well combined.
- Fold in diced apples, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
- Pour the cheesecake mixture over the crust and drizzle with caramel sauce.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until the center is set.
- Allow to cool before slicing into bars.
Notes
- For a thicker crust, increase the amount of graham cracker crumbs by 1/2 cup.
- Serve with extra caramel sauce on top for added flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Caramel, Apple, Cheesecake Bars, Dessert