Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars with Streusel

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A very special pumpkin bar for when a bar is more convenient than a pumpkin cheesecake.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
55 mins
Additional Time:
2 hrs 10 mins
Total Time:
3 hrs 20 mins
Servings:
48
Yield:
48 bars
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 48 servings

Crust:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour

  • 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar

  • 1 cup butter, softened

  • 1 teaspoon baking soda

  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Pumpkin Cheesecake Filling:

  • 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened

  • 1 cup pumpkin puree

  • cup white sugar

  • 2 eggs

  • 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract

  • ½ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice

Streusel:

  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 11x15-inch baking pan with aluminum foil.

  2. Combine flour, baking soda, salt, and brown sugar in a bowl. Cut in butter using a pastry blender or 2 forks until crust mixture is crumbly. Press 2/3 of the mixture evenly into the prepared baking pan. Reserve remainder for the streusel topping.

  3. Bake crust in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 15 minutes. Let cool, about 10 minutes.

  4. Combine cream cheese, pumpkin puree, and white sugar in a bowl; beat with an electric mixer until smooth. Beat in eggs one at a time. Stir vanilla and pumpkin pie spice into the filling mixture. Pour over the cooled crust.

  5. Mix reserved crust mixture and walnuts together in a small bowl make streusel topping. Sprinkle streusel topping over the filling.

  6. Bake in the preheated oven until filling is set, 40 to 45 minutes. Refrigerate until firm, at least 2 hours. Cut into bars.

Cook's Note:

Substitute pecans for walnuts if preferred.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

135 Calories
9g Fat
12g Carbs
2g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 48
Calories 135
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9g 12%
Saturated Fat 5g 24%
Cholesterol 28mg 9%
Sodium 110mg 5%
Total Carbohydrate 12g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1g 2%
Total Sugars 8g
Protein 2g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 0%
Calcium 18mg 1%
Iron 1mg 3%
Potassium 48mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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