Description
Delicious bars combining fresh blueberries and creamy cream cheese, perfect for snacks or desserts.
Ingredients
- 1 cup oats
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups blueberries
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×9 inch baking dish.
- In a bowl, combine oats, flour, brown sugar, and melted butter. Press half of this mixture into the bottom of the prepared baking dish to form a crust.
- In another bowl, beat the cream cheese, granulated sugar, egg, and vanilla extract until smooth. Fold in the blueberries and lemon juice.
- Spread the cream cheese mixture over the crust in the baking dish.
- Crumble the remaining oat mixture on top of the cream cheese filling.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until the topping is golden and filling is set.
- Allow to cool before cutting into bars and serving.
Notes
For the best flavor, use fresh blueberries. You can customize these bars with different fruits or swap cream cheese for Greek yogurt.
