Pumpkin Cheesecake Streusel Bars
These are spicy, creamy, crumbly, pumpkin pie cheesecake bars.
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- Serves: 24 persons
Ingredients
- 2cups all-purpose flour
- 1cup blanched almond flour
- 1cup brown sugar
- 1teaspoon baking powder
- ¼teaspoon salt
- 1pinch ground cinnamon, or to taste
- 1cup butter, cubed
- 1egg
- 1(15 ounce) can pumpkin puree
- 1(8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2eggs
- 1teaspoon all-purpose flour
- 1pinch ground cinnamon, or to taste
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 9x12-inch baking pan.Step 2
Mix flour, almond flour, brown sugar, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon together in a large bowl. Add butter and mix until combined. Stir in egg until a dough forms. Press 1/2 the dough into the bottom and up the edges of the prepared pan, reserving remaining dough for streusel.Step 3
Beat pumpkin and cream cheese using an electric mixer in a separate bowl until well combined. Add eggs and vanilla extract; mix until combined. Pour mixture over crust.Step 4
Bake in the preheated oven until set and golden, about 15 minutes.Step 5
Meanwhile, combine reserved dough with flour and cinnamon in a bowl and mix until crumbly. Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Remove bars from the oven and sprinkle topping over pumpkin filling.Step 6
Bake until a toothpick inserted into the center of the pan comes out clean, 30 to 40 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool at least 15 minutes before transferring to a refrigerator to chill for at least 2 hours. Cut into bars and serve.