Recipe For Cooking Chocolate Streusel Bars

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Chocolate Streusel Bars

Posted by kdipaolo at recipegoldmine.com 6/23/01 8:58:10 pm

1 3/4 C. flour
1 1/2 C. powdered sugar
1/2 C. unsweetened cocoa powder
1 C. cold butter or margarine
8 oz. cream cheese, softened
1 (14 oz.) can sweetened condensed milk
1 egg
2 tea. vanilla extract or flavoring
1/2 C. chopped nuts

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

In lrg. bowl, combine flour, sugar and cocoa. Cut in margarine until crumbly (mixture will be dry). Reserving 2 C. crumb mixture, press remainder firmly on bottom of 13 x 9-in. baking pan. Bake 15 min.

In lrg. bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk until smooth. Add egg and vanilla extract or flavoring; mix well. Pour over prepared crust.

Combine nuts with reserved crumb mixture; sprinkle over cheese mixture. Bake 25 min. or until bubbly. Cool then chill. Cut into bars. Store covered in refrigerator.