Strawberry Cheesecake Bars

Strawberry Cheesecake Bars – Indulge in the world of Strawberry Cheesecake Bars. A treat that will tantalize your taste buds. And enhance your baking skills. Drawing inspiration from American flavors. This dessert harmoniously blends the crispiness of a Golden Oreo crust. With the creamy richness of cheesecake. All topped off with a luscious strawberry sauce. The star ingredients of this masterpiece include Golden Oreos, fresh strawberries, cream cheese, and a hint of lemon juice. Creating a symphony of tastes that is simply irresistible.

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The process of making these Strawberry Cheesecake Bars was truly enchanting. One day I decided to fuse the elegance of cheesecake with the fruity burst of strawberries. To create a dessert that could bring joy to anyone who tasted it. The first bite was magic shared with my loved ones. And instantly became a household favorite. My husband. A cheesecake lover. Praised it as a success. While my child’s eager request for seconds was the compliment I could hope for. This recipe quickly became synonymous with happiness. And unity in our family.

What makes these Strawberry Cheesecake Bars truly stand out?

What makes these Strawberry Cheesecake Bars stand out? It’s not a treat. It’s a journey. The special mix of a Golden Oreo crust paired with a cheesecake layer. And a homemade strawberry sauce topping really sets it apart. It’s perfect for a dinner gathering. Or just as great for a family weekend dessert. Moreover using fresh strawberries guarantees a burst of flavor. That you won’t find in canned or artificial options.

What You Need To Make This Strawberry Cheesecake Bars Recipe?

Golden Oreos: These cookies are not only for snacking. They transform into a sweet crust. That makes our cheesecake bars stand out. They bring a fun twist from the bottom.

Butter: It’s the ingredient that binds the Oreo crumbs. Creating a flawless melt-in-your-mouth base for the layers on top.

Fresh Strawberries: The star of our dessert. These berries contribute their sweetness. And a burst of color. Making the sauce topping fresh and vibrant.

Cornstarch and Sugar: These two ingredients team up in the strawberry sauce to thicken. Sweeten it. Ensuring every bite has the right balance of fruity and sweet flavors.

Lemon Juice: A splash that adds a touch. Balancing out the sweetness. And bringing harmony to the strawberry sauce.

Cream Cheese: The key component of our dreamy cheesecake layer. It’s all about that velvety. Decadent texture and tangy taste. That complements our strawberry topping well.

Sour Cream & Heavy Cream: These ingredients contribute creaminess and richness. Elevating the cheesecake filling to a more luxurious level.

Vanilla and Eggs: Vanilla provides a touch of warmth and flavor complexity. While eggs bind everything together. Ensuring our cheesecake is perfectly set. And easy to slice.

Steps To Make Strawberry Cheesecake Bars:

Step 1: Let’s start by crushing those Golden Oreos. Until they resemble sand. Then mix them with melted butter. Until every crumb is coated deliciously. Press this blend into a pan. To create a base for what lies ahead.

Step 2: Next, gently cook the strawberries in a saucepan. With some sugar. And a touch of lemon juice. To enhance their sweetness. Picture the sauce thickening as it transforms into the soul of the dessert. Bursting with flavor.

Step 3: Moving on to the cheesecake filling: Beat the cream cheese. Until it reaches a fluffy consistency. Then add in the sugar and creams. With each addition. Imagine the filling getting smoother. And ready to meet its crust and strawberry topping.

Tip:

To really make these Strawberry Cheesecake Bars shine. Consider adding a touch of vinegar to your strawberry sauce after simmering the strawberries with sugar, lemon juice and cornstarch. Just a hint of high-quality vinegar. Can enhance the sweetness of the strawberries. Provide a unique tangy flavor that pairs beautifully with the creamy cheesecake. This special ingredient not only enriches the sauce. Also brings an interesting twist. That will surprise. And pleasure your guests with every delectable morsel.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Can I use frozen strawberries?

You can definitely go ahead. Use frozen strawberries. Just make sure to thaw. Drain them properly. To keep the sauce at the consistency.

How do I know when the cheesecake is perfectly baked?

To know if the cheesecake is baked perfectly. Check for a color forming around the edges. It should also have a wobble in the center. To achieve that creamy texture.

Can these bars be made in advance?

These bars can be prepared in advance. In fact, they taste better when chilled overnight. Making them a convenient dessert option for any event.

Strawberry Cheesecake Bars

Prep Time 30 minutes mins

Cook Time 45 minutes mins

Picture munching into the layers of our Strawberry Cheesecake Bars. Where each mouthful's a delightful blend of flavors. Beginning with the crust assembled from golden cookies. Lugging on to the creamy cheesecake filling. And finishing with a zesty strawberry topping. This dessert is like an amiable embrace. And a satisfying symphony of flavors. All in one. Made with care and simple elements. This treat showcases the fusion of creamy. And fruity elements. That carries a thrill with every slice. Whether shared with loved ones. Or appreciated alone.

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9 Servings

Ingredients

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Graham Cracker Base:

• 2 c Golden Oreos fine crumbs
• 6 tablespoon butter melted

Strawberry Sauce:

• 3 c fresh strawberries washed & sliced in halves/quarters
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1/3 c white sugar
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1/2 tablespoon water

Cheesecake:

• 16 ounces cream cheese softened
• 1/3 c white sugar
• 1/4 c sour cream room temperature
• 2 tablespoon heavy cream room temperature
• 1 tablespoon vanilla
• 2 eggs room temperature
• Vanilla Golden Oreos topping

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Instructions

 

For the base:

1. Crush Golden Oreos. Mix them with melted butter. Until fully blended.
2. Press the mixture into an 8x8-inch pan lined with parchment paper. To create the base. Set it aside.

Strawberry Sauce:

1. In a saucepan. Combine strawberries, sugar, lemon juice, cornstarch and water.
2. Cook over medium heat for 8 to 10 minutes. Stirring occasionally. Until the sauce thickens.
3. Allow it to cool off the heat until it thickens more.

For the Cheesecake:

1. Using a mixer. Beat cream cheese until smooth. Then add sugar and beat again.
2. Combine cream, heavy cream, and vanilla into the mixture until smooth.
3. Add eggs one by one. Mixing gently after each addition.
4. Pour the cheesecake batter over the crust. Bake at 325°F for 45 to 50 minutes. Until set but slightly jiggly in the center.
5. Let it cool inside the oven with its door slightly ajar before removing it. And cooling to room temperature.
6. Spread the strawberry sauce over the cheesecake.
7. Refrigerate overnight. Then serve topped with pieces of Golden Oreos.

Notes

Remaking these Strawberry Cheesecake Bars into a gluten-free charm is more straightforward than you may presume. And just as scrumptious! To maintain the delight and taste. While eliminating the gluten. Just switch out the Golden Oreos for your gluten-free cookie. Whether it's a gluten-free graham cracker. Or a matching vanilla-flavored biscuit. Ensure it adds a tinge of sweetness. And the excellent crunch. As for the cheesecake mixture. All other elements inherently meet the criteria. Guaranteeing that everyone can savor. This heavenly dessert without any concerns. Embrace this adjustment. You'll whip up an inclusive dessert. Seriously delectable. And still steals the spotlight on any dining table.

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