Lemony Cheesecake Bars

By nicla91

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
• 1/3 cup finely chopped pecans
• 1/3 cup sugar
• 1/3 cup melted butter
• 2 8oz pkg cream cheese, softened
• 1 14oz can sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated)
• 2 eggs
• 1/2 cup lemonjuice from concentrate

Preparation

Step 1

1. Preheat oven to 325F. Combine graham cracker crumbs, pecans, sugar and melted butter in mixing bowl. Mix well. Reserve 1/3 cup; press remaining mixture into a 13x9x2 inch baking pan. Bake 6 minutes. Remove and cool on wire rack.
2. Beat cream cheese in large mixing bowl until fluffy. Gradually beat in condensed milk. Add eggs; beat until just combined. Stir in realemon. Carefully spoon mixture atop crust in pan. Spoon reserved crumb mixture to make diagonal stripes on top of cheese mixture or sprinkle to cover.
3. Bake about 30 minutes or until knife inserted near center comes out clean. Cool on wire rack 1 hr. Store in fridge