Incredible Fruit And Cream Bars Recipe

Summary

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Ingredients

 CRUST
 1 cup Pillsbury BEST All Purpose or Unbleached Flour
 Sugar1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Hazelnuts1/4 Cup (16 tbs), finely chopped
 Butter/Margarine1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cream cheese package1 , softened (FILLING)
 Sugar2 Tablespoon (FILLING)
 Milk2 Tablespoon (FILLING)
 Egg1 (FILLING)
 1/3 cup seedless raspberry jam or red current jelly, melted
 GLAZE
 Powdered sugar1/4 Cup (16 tbs) (FILLING)
 Unsweetened cocoa1 Tablespoon (FILLING)
 Milk4 Teaspoon (FILLING)

Directions

Heat oven to 350°F.
Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off.
In medium bowl, combine flour, 1/2 cup sugar and hazelnuts; mix well.
With pastry blender or fork, cut in margarine until crumbly.
Press in bottom of ungreased 9 inch square pan.
Bake at 350°F. for 10 minutes.
In small bowl, combine cream cheese, 2 tablespoons sugar, 2 tablespoons milk and egg; beat until smooth.
Spread over partially baked crust.
Spoon melted jam over filling; swirl with knife.
Return to oven; bake an additional 18 to 20 minutes or until filling is set.
Cool completely.
In small bowl, combine all glaze ingredients, adding enough milk for desired glaze consistency; blend well.
Drizzle over filling.
Refrigerate 1 to 2 hours.
Cut into bars.
Store in refrigerator.
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