Welcome to a simple and delicious recipe for Caramel Cheesecake Bars! These bars are a delightful combination of creamy cheesecake, gooey caramel sauce, and a buttery graham cracker crust. Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth cravings or impressing guests with a homemade treat.
Why Make This Recipe
If you enjoy the sweet and indulgent flavors of caramel and creamy cheesecake, this recipe is a must-try. It’s easy to make, requires simple ingredients, and is perfect for any occasion, from casual gatherings to special celebrations.
How to Make Caramel Cheesecake Bars
Ingredients:
- Cream Cheese
- Caramel Sauce
- Graham Cracker Crust
Directions:
- Prepare the graham cracker crust by pressing a mixture of graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter into the bottom of a baking dish.
- Make the cheesecake filling by mixing cream cheese, sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Pour the cheesecake filling over the crust and drizzle caramel sauce on top.
- Swirl the caramel sauce into the cheesecake filling for a marbled effect.
- Bake until set, then cool and refrigerate to set.
- Slice into squares, drizzle with more caramel sauce, and serve.
How to Serve Caramel Cheesecake Bars
Enjoy these bars chilled straight from the refrigerator or let them come to room temperature for a different experience. Serve with a drizzle of caramel sauce, crushed graham crackers, or a dollop of whipped cream for an extra touch of decadence.
How to Store Caramel Cheesecake Bars
Store leftover bars in an airtight container or wrapped tightly in the refrigerator. Consume within 3-4 days for the best taste and texture. Avoid freezing, as it may affect the cheesecake layer’s consistency.
Tips to Make Caramel Cheesecake Bars
- Use room temperature cream cheese for a smoother filling.
- Swirl the caramel sauce gently for a beautiful marbled effect.
- Chill the bars before slicing for cleaner cuts.
Variation
For a twist, add a layer of chocolate ganache on top of the cheesecake layer before drizzling with caramel sauce.
Caramel Cheesecake Bars
Description
Indulge in the creamy and caramel goodness of these Cheesecake Bars. A perfect blend of smooth cream cheese, rich caramel, and buttery graham cracker crust.Ingredients
Cheesecake Bars
Instructions
How to Make Caramel Cheesecake Bars
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Step 1
Prepare the graham cracker crust by pressing a mixture of graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter into the bottom of a baking dish. -
Step 2
Make the cheesecake filling by blending cream cheese, sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth. -
Step 3
Pour the cheesecake filling over the crust and drizzle caramel sauce on top. -
Step 4
Swirl the caramel sauce into the cheesecake filling for a marbled effect. -
Step 5
Bake until set, then cool and refrigerate to set. -
Step 6
Slice into squares, drizzle with more caramel sauce, and serve.
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 300kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 18g28%
- Saturated Fat 10g50%
- Cholesterol 80mg27%
- Sodium 250mg11%
- Total Carbohydrate 30g10%
- Dietary Fiber 1g4%
- Sugars 20g
- Protein 5g10%
- Vitamin A 15 IU
- Calcium 8 mg
- Iron 2 mg
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.