Chocolate Chip Cranberry Cheese Bars Recipe
Servings: 12
Ingredients
- A tasty treat for fall and winter holidays. A crunchy chocolate chip, cranberry and orange-scented bar is balanced with a lightly sweetened layer of cream cheese.
- 1 x (2 sticks) c. butter or possibly margarine, softened
- 1 c. firmly packed brown sugar
- 2 c. all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 c. quick or possibly old-fashioned oats
- 2 tsp grated orange peel
- 1 x (12-ounce.) package NESTLE(r) TOLL HOUSE(r) Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels
- 1 c. sweetened dry cranberries
- 1 x (8-ounce.) package cream cheese, softened
- 1 x (14-ounce.) can NESTLE(r) CARNATION(r) Sweetened Condensed Lowfat milk
Directions
- PREHEAT oven to 350 F. Grease a 13 x 9 inch baking pan.
- BEAT butter and brown sugar in large mixer bowl till creamy. Gradually beat in flour, oats and orange peel till crumbly. Stir in morsels and cranberries; reserve 2 c. mix. Press remaining mix onto bottom of prepared baking pan.
- BAKE for 15 min. Beat cream cheese in small mixer bowl till smooth.
- Gradually beat in sweetened condensed lowfat milk. Pour over warm crust; sprinkle with reserved flour mix. Bake for additional 25 to 30 min or possibly till center is set. Cold in pan on wire rack.
- Servings: 36
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 86g | |
| Recipe makes 12 servings | |
| Calories 350 | |
| Calories from Fat 194 | 55% |
| Total Fat 22.03g | 28% |
| Saturated Fat 13.4g | 54% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 61mg | 20% |
| Sodium 175mg | 7% |
| Potassium 85mg | 2% |
| Total Carbs 35.81g | 10% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.0g | 3% |
| Sugars 18.84g | 13% |
| Protein 3.5g | 6% |
