M&m Cream Cheese Bars

Submitted by grandma2969

"My daughter gave me this recipe...it is yummy!"

 

• Ready In: 50mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Serves: 16

ingredients

• 1 cup flour
• 1⁄3 cup brown sugar, packed
• 1⁄2 cup cold butter
• 1⁄2 cup chopped pecans
• 1 1⁄2 cups miniature M&M baking bits (candies)
• 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
• 1⁄4 cup sugar
• 1 large egg
• 2 tablespoons milk
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice

directions

1. In large bowl, combine flour and brown sugar. Cut in butter till mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
2. Stir in pecans. Set aside 1/2 cup for topping.
3. Press remaining crumb mixture into a greased 9" square pan.
4. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes, or until edges are lightly browned.
5. In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar, add egg, milk, lemon juice and sugar, mix well, and pour over warm crust.
6. Bake 25-30 minutes, or till set.
7. Immediately sprinkle with M&M' candies.
8. Cool on wire rack.
9. Cut into bars.
10. Refrigerate leftovers.

Reviews

[BrendaThurston67]

We loved these! Especially my DH and youngest DD.

 

[Chef Crystal Cooks]

What a great treat for us! Easy recipe and directions. The grandchildren went nuts over these. My granddaughter helped me make them and she was so proud! Such a fun recipe to make and you have treats in no time at all!