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Strawberry Lemon Cream Cheese Bars
"These Strawberry Lemon Cheesecake Bars are the perfect summer treat! These are light and fluffy and make the perfect no bake cheesecake bar. You will love the delicious tartness thanks to the lemon that is mixed with the sweet strawberry flavor. I am all about easy summer desserts! Whether we are enjoying them as a fun afternoon snack or to serve at a BBQ it just makes life simple during the summer. These strawberry lemon cheesecake bars are perfect for all your get-togethers. They are easy to make, can be made ahead of time, are loved by everyone, and do not require you to turn on your oven! "
Makes1 9x13 Pan of Bars
Preparation Time30 min
Chilling Time4 hr
Cooking Vessel Size9 x 13 Baking Pan
Ingredients
- Crust Ingredients:
- 1 (11-ounce) Chessman cookies
- 3 tablespoons Granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon Lemon zest, plus more for garnish
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 8 tablespoons (1 stick) Unsalted butter, melted
- Filling Ingredients:
- 1 cup Heavy cream
- 3 (8-ounce) Blocks full-fat cream cheese, at room temperature
- 2 teaspoons Pure vanilla extract