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Irresistible Lemon Raspberry Cheesecake Bars: A Sweet and Tangy Delight

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Delight in these refreshing Lemon Raspberry Cheesecake Bars, perfect for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 60 minutes
  • Yield: 16 bars 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 16 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 cup fresh raspberries

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C) and line an 8×8-inch baking dish with parchment paper.
  2. Mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter; press into the bottom of the dish.
  3. Bake crust for 10 minutes until lightly golden.
  4. Beat cream cheese until smooth, then mix in powdered sugar, sour cream, eggs, lemon juice, and zest until combined.
  5. Gently fold in raspberries.
  6. Pour cheesecake filling over the cooled crust and spread evenly.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes until edges are set and the center jiggles slightly.
  8. Cool at room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  9. Cut into squares and serve, optionally garnished with raspberries or powdered sugar.

Notes

  • For best flavor, chill overnight before serving.
  • Use fresh raspberries for optimal taste and texture.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg