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    Chocolate Orange Cheesecake Bars


    Source of Recipe


    BBR

    Recipe Introduction


    Posted by: starshineeliz

    List of Ingredients




    1 cup all-purpose flour
    1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
    1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon(optional)
    1/3 cup shortening
    1/2 cup chopped pecans
    CHOCOLATE ORANGE FILLING(recipe follows)
    Pecan halves(optional)

    Recipe



    1. Heat oven to 350°F.

    2. Stir together flour, brown sugar and cinnamon in large bowl. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in chopped pecans. Reserve 3/4 cup flour mixture. Press remaining mixture firmly onto bottom of ungreased 9-inch square baking pan. Bake 10 minutes or until lightly browned.

    3. Meanwhile, prepare CHOCOLATE ORANGE FILLING; spread over warm crust. Sprinkle with reserved flour mixture. Press pecan halves lightly onto top, if desired. Return to oven. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool; cut into bars. Cover; refrigerate leftover bars. About 24 bars.

    CHOCOLATE ORANGE FILLING
    1 package (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened
    2/3 cup sugar
    1/3 cup HERSHEY'S Cocoa
    1/4 cup milk
    1 egg
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    1/4 teaspoon freshly grated orange peel

    Beat cream cheese and sugar in medium bowl until fluffy. Add cocoa, milk, egg, vanilla and orange peel; beat until smooth.


 

 

 

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