March 02, 2012

Recipe of the Day: Strawberry-Filled Lemon Cream Cheese Bars from Betty Crocker

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Oh my!  These sound so sweet, tart, and delicious!!  And the recipe looks easy too!

Strawberry-Filled Lemon Cream Cheese Bars
Base
1 box Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® lemon or yellow cake mix
1/2 cup margarine or butter, softened
1/2 cup finely chopped almonds
1 cup strawberry preserves or jelly
Filling
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1/2 cup frozen concentrated margarita mix, thawed

  • 1 Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease 13x9-inch pan. Place cake mix in large bowl. With pastry blender or fork, cut in butter until crumbly. Add almonds; mix well. Reserve 1 cup mixture for topping. Press remaining mixture in bottom of pan. Stir preserves until smooth; carefully spread over base.
  • 2 In same bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, flour, salt and egg with electric mixer at medium speed until well blended. Add margarita mix; beat at low speed until blended. Carefully pour filling over base. Sprinkle reserved base mixture over filling.
  • 3 Bake 34 to 41 minutes or until edges begin to brown and center is set. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Cut into bars. Store covered in refrigerator.



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