<cheesecake bars>

{06.06.09 | print}

ingredients

• butter (softened) - 1/3 cup
• brown sugar - 1/3 cup (packed)
• chopped walnuts - 1/3 cup
• ap flour - 1 cup
• sugar - 1/4 cup
• cream cheese - 8 oz
• lemon juice - 1 tbsp
• milk - 2 tbsp
• egg - 1 large
• vanilla extract - 1/2 tsp

directions

preheat oven to 350°. cream together butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. add in flour and chopped nuts, stir until crumbly. set aside 1/4 cup for topping. press pastry mixture into 8 inch square pan and bake for 12 to 15 minutes. let cool on rack.

beat together sugar and cream cheese until smooth. stir in egg, milk, lemon juice, vanilla and mix well. spread filling over baked crust. sprinkle remaining mixture as topping. bake for 25 to 30 minutes. let cool on wire rack before refrigerating.

notes

original recipe from [allrecipes.com]