It's my day for the Virtual Cookie Exchange Blog Hop...welcome!
I got a little creative and put together what I think is the
Best Cheesecake Chocolate Cookie Bar ever.
It's got cheesecake, chocolate, and caramel...what's not to love!
Carol's Best Cheesecake Chocolate
Cookie Bar
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350
degrees. Lightly grease 9” x 13” pan.
Layer
1:
2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/4 cup cocoa
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted
Mix together graham cracker
crumbs, cocoa, granulated sugar, and butter until combined. Press mixture on
the bottom of the lightly greased 9” x 13” pan.
Layer
2:
2 8-ounce cream cheese
packages, softened
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 t. vanilla extract
Beat cream cheese and sugar
until blended. Beat in vanilla and eggs until blended.
Carefully spread mixture over
Layer 1.
Layer
3:
1 can sweetened condensed
milk, 14 ounces (not evaporated milk)
1/4 cup flour
1 egg
1 t. vanilla extract
1/2 t. baking powder
1 cup chopped pecans
Beat sweetened condensed
milk, flour, egg, vanilla extract, and baking powder until blended. Stir in
chopped pecans and spread batter evenly over Layer 2.
Layer
4:
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate
chips
Sprinkle chocolate chips
evenly over Layer 3. Bake 30-40 minutes or until set and light/golden brown.
Cool completely and cut into bars. Store in refrigerator.
Optional
Layer 5:
Once bars are completely cooled, drizzle
with bottled caramel sauce and cut into bars.
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Thank you for hosting this again. Although I am not a cookie baker, I have passed on a number of these recipes to friends and family to enjoy.
ReplyDeletechocolate chip is my favorite cookie
ReplyDeleteOh those look yummy I wonder what they would be like if you added some toasted coconut too? I have never met a cookie I didn't like. :D
ReplyDeleteOh Yummm.......
ReplyDeleteThese look decadent and yummy Carol, thanks for sharing :)
ReplyDeleteThank you, Carol, for the recipe and for hosing this event! Merry Christmas!
ReplyDeleteOh my! These sounds so good! I'll be making these for my family's get-together for sure.
ReplyDeleteYummm, yummm. I definitely will give these bars a try - they look delicious. Thank you for putting this hop together again this year. It's such fun to see all the recipes and get so many wonderful ideas to try. Have a great Christmas.
ReplyDeleteSo many different flavors in one bar. Looks like a quick and easy recipe to throw together. I'm putting this recipe in my files. Thanks!
ReplyDeleteOh my goodness, Carol, those look amazing. I have to get to the store tomorrow for some caramel sauce and I'm set!!!
ReplyDeleteOMGosh....those look amazing. I have so enjoyed all of these recipes and will definitely be using then in my Christmas baking in the next few weeks,
ReplyDeleteWow! Five layers of deliciousness! The pics make my mouth water! I like making layered bars as they are so easy to do. Thanks for the recipe.
ReplyDeleteThat's five layers of richness! It's a cookie that would be loved in this house.
ReplyDeleteYum!! I will have to make this! Thank you for the recipe and the blog hop!
ReplyDelete-Soma