Cheesecake Cookies
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Home Cooking- Joan Zide, Farmingham, Massachusetts
Categories: Cookie Bars- brownies
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup butter
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup flour
- 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 pkg. (8oz.) cream cheese
- 1 egg
- 2 Tbsp. milk
- 1 Tbsp. lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla
Directions
- cream butter with brown sugar in a small bowl. Add flour and walnuts, mix to make a crumb mixture. Reserve 1 cup for topping. Press remainder into bottom of 8-inch square pan.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes.
- Blend sugar and cream cheese into bowl until smooth. Add egg, milk, lemon juice and vanilla; beat well. Spread over baked crust and sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture.
- Bake another 25 minutes. Cut into small squares.
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makes 16 pieces