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Holiday cherry cheese bars
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Cheese, Cheese & Eggs, Cherry, Cookies & Bars, Desserts |
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Ingredients:
| 1
| cup | Walnut pieces, divided | | 1 1/4
| cup | All-purpose flour | | 1/2
| cup | Firmly packed brown sugar | | 1/2
| cup | Butter flavor crisco | | 1/2
| cup | Flake coconut | | 16
| oz | Cream cheese, softened | | 2/3
| cup | Granulated sugar | | 2
| | Eggs | | 2
| tsp | Vanilla | | 21
| oz | Cherry pie filling, can |
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Procedures:
| 1 | Heat oven to 350 degrees. | | 2 | Grease 13 x 9 x 2" baking pan with butter flavor crisco. | | 3 | Set aside. | | 4 | Chop ?cup nuts, coarsely for topping. | | 5 | Set aside. | | 6 | Chop remaining ?cup nuts, finely. | | 7 | For crust: combine flour and brown sugar. | | 8 | Cut in butter flavor crisco until fine crumbs form. | | 9 | Add ?cup finely chopped nuts and coconut. | | 10 | Mix well. | | 11 | Remove ?cup. | | 12 | Set aside. | | 13 | Press remaining crumbs in bottom of pan. | | 14 | For filling: beat cream cheese, granulated sugar, eggs and vanilla in a small bowl at medium speed of electric mixer until smooth. | | 15 | Spread over hot baked crust. | | 16 | Return to oven. | | 17 | Bake 15 minutes longer. | | 18 | Spread cherry pie filling over cheese layer. | | 19 | Combine reserved coarsely chopped nuts and reserved crumbs. | | 20 | Sprinkle, evenly, over cherries. | | 21 | Return to oven. | | 22 | Bake 15 minutes longer. | | 23 | Cool. | | 24 | Refrigerate several hours. | | 25 | Cut into bars, about 2 x 1 ?. |
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