Churro Cheesecake Bars
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Churro Cheesecake Bars

Mexico's viral dessert bar — crescent roll dough layered with a cinnamon cream cheese filling, sprinkled with cinnamon sugar, baked until golden and cut into bars. All the flavour of a churro and cheesecake in a single, easy press-and-bake treat.

Total
50 min
Serves
12
Level
Easy

Prep 20 min · Cook 30 min

Ingredients

12 servings

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C/350°F. Grease a 23×33 cm baking pan.

    About 5 min

  2. Press one sheet of crescent dough into the base of the pan, sealing any perforations.

    About 14 min

  3. Beat cream cheese, sugar, vanilla and egg until smooth. Spread evenly over the dough layer.

    About 14 min

  4. Lay the second sheet of crescent dough over the cream cheese filling. Brush the top with melted butter. Sprinkle generously with cinnamon sugar.

    About 14 min

  5. Bake 25–30 minutes until golden brown. Cool 30 minutes. Cut into bars. Refrigerate to set fully before serving.

    About 3 min

Nutrition per serving (estimate)

Calories
320
Protein
5 g
Carbs
28 g
Fat
22 g
Fibre
0 g
Sugar
16 g
Sodium
280 mg

Contains: dairy, eggs

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Recipe by Boon Tools.