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Decadent Fig and Cream Cheese Bars


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  • Author: jurgentukur
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 bars
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful dessert combining rich cream cheese and sweet figs, perfect for entertaining guests.


Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
  • ½ cup sugar
  • â…“ cup melted butter
  • 16 oz cream cheese, room temperature
  • ½ cup sugar (for filling)
  • 1 cup fresh figs, chopped


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter until combined.
  3. Press the mixture into the bottom of a lined baking dish to form a crust.
  4. Bake the crust for about 10 minutes or until golden.
  5. While the crust is baking, blend the cream cheese, sugar, and chopped figs together until smooth.
  6. Once the crust is ready, pour the fig filling over it and spread evenly.
  7. Bake for an additional 30 minutes, or until the filling is set.
  8. Remove from the oven and let cool completely before cutting into bars.

Notes

Serve chilled or at room temperature. Can be paired with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American