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CARAMEL APPLE
CHEESECAKE BARS
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INGREDIENTS TO MAKE
APPLE CHEESECAKE BARS
Place the flour and sugar in a medium bowl and stir.
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Gently mix with a fork until the mixture is crumbly.
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Add the melted butter and stir with a fork. Set aside ⅓ of the mixture.
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Spread ⅔ of the mixture into an 8-inch (20cm) square dish that is lined with parchment paper. Bake the crust for 12 minutes or until it slightly changes color. Let it cool for 10 minutes.
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While the crust is baking, prepare the cheesecake filling. Beat cream cheese and sugar in a medium bowl until just combined.
Mix in the vanilla extract. Add the eggs one at a time.
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Stir until just combined.
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Cut the peeled and cored apples into small pieces. Add the cinnamon, nutmeg, sugar and stir with a spoon.
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Pour the cheesecake filling over the warm crust. Add the apple layer on top.
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Cover the top with the dough that you set aside and bake for almost 38 minutes or until the top is lightly golden brown.
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If you want to make a homemade caramel sauce, you can make it while the apple cheesecake bar is baking. You can make it with sugar and heavy cream.
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Let the bar completely cool before slicing.
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Add the caramel sauce on top.
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Enjoy!
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