As it says in the title, this is an easy lemon cheesecake. Its delicious and, well, thats all I can say When I came across this recipe I almost fell to the floor. Blueberriesmy familys favorite, lemonmy familys favorite and cheesecake my familys favorite Get Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake Bars Recipe from Food Network. A water bath cooks the cheesecake gently, making it extra creamy with a smooth, crackfree top. You can make the lemon curd up to two weeks in advance. Blueberry Lemon Cheesecake Bars Recipe. How to make the best cheesecake bars with fresh blueberries and lemon. Jump to the Blueberry Lemon Cheesecake Bars Recipe or read on to see our tips for making them. Theres something dreamy about this cheesecake bar maybe its the soft yellow hue of the lemony cheesecake against the fresh blueberries or maybe that soft buttery top. Whatever it is, we love them and think you will too. YOU MAY ALSO LIKE Our Ridiculously Easy Blueberry Muffin Recipe with a quick recipe video showing you how we make them. Cream cheese is so often the source of such simple pleasures, and these cookies are no exception. How to Make the Best Blueberry Lemon Cheesecake Bars. These cheesecake bars come together very quickly especially when you use a food processor. A food processor makes quick work of the crust made with graham crackers, sugar, lemon zest, and melted butter. If you dont have one, though add the graham crackers to a plastic bag, find something heavy and bash the heck out of them until fine crumbs then you can just stir everything else in with a spoon. The food processor can be used for the cheesecake filling, too. Combine cream cheese with eggs, more lemon zest, lemon juice and sugar. Give it a whirl then pat the crust down into a baking pan and top it with the cheesecake layer. Blueberries are scattered on top of the cheesecake layer and then we finish the bars with a brown sugar crumble topping. After some time in the oven the bars are done. YOU MAY ALSO LIKE How to make the best lemon bars with a crisp buttery crust and a creamy tart lemon topping. Jump to the Lemon Bars Recipe. Recipe updated, originally posted January 2. Since posting this in 2. Adam and Joanne. Blueberry Lemon Cheesecake Bars Recipe PREP 2. COOK 4. 0mins TOTAL 1hr 5mins. These cheesecake bars are a dream. WebFiles/RecipeImages/lemoncheesecake_lg.jpg' alt='Lemon Cheesecake Recipes' title='Lemon Cheesecake Recipes' />The lemony cheesecake matches perfectly with fresh blueberries and that buttery streusel really makes everything work. If you cant find fresh blueberries, try ripe red raspberries or even blackberries. We really prefer to stick to fresh berries for this, not frozen, since we like how the fresh berries stay intact while baking. When making these cheesecake bars, you really want them to be cold before cutting, so there is some time spent chilling the baked cheesecake. To speed things up a bit, place the cheesecake into your freezer for 3. Makes approximately 9 bars. You Will Need. Graham Cracker Crust. Cheesecake Layer. Crumble Topping. 1 cup packed light brown sugar. Directions. Prepare Crust. Heat oven to 3. 25 degrees F. Line an 9 inch square pan with aluminum foil and lightly spray with non stick cooking spray. Add graham crackers, 2 tablespoons granulated sugar and 1 teaspoon lemon zest to the bowl of a food processor. Homemade Pizza Sauce more. Process until fine crumbs form. Add the melted butter then cover and process until blended. Press graham cracker crumb mixture evenly into the bottom of the pan and bake until lightly toasted, about 1. Cool 1. 0 to 1. 5 minutes before adding the cheesecake layer. Make Cheesecake Layer. While the graham cracker base cools, make the cheesecake bar filling. Wipe the food processor mostly clean with a paper towel then add cream the cheese, eggs, 2 tablespoons lemon zest, lemon juice and sugar. Process until smooth and creamy. To Finish. Spoon cheesecake filling over crust then top with blueberries. Make the topping by adding brown sugar, flour, and cold butter to a medium bowl. Cut the butter into small cubes and then add them to the bowl. Using your fingers or a fork work the butter into the flour and sugar until crumbly. Scatter topping over the blueberries. Bake until the topping is lightly browned and center is almost set center should jiggle only slightly when moved, 3. Cool 1 hour at room temperature then refrigerate about 1 hour or until chilled. Or freeze for 3. 0 minutes. Cut into 9 bars. Adam and Joannes Tips. If you do not have or want to use a food processor make the crust by crushing the graham crackers in a plastic bag with something heavy such as a pan or rolling pan. Add the crumbs to a bowl along with 2 tablespoons of sugar, lemon zest, and melted butter. Stir until blended. Then for the cheesecake filling, use a hand blender to blend cream cheese, eggs, lemon zest, lemon juice and sugar until smooth and creamy. We made these for Betty Crocker not too long ago and they were a hit, so we just didnt feel right not sharing with you If you make this recipe, snap a photo and hashtag it inspiredtaste We love to see your creations on Instagram and Facebook Find us inspiredtaste. AUTHOR Adam and Joanne Gallagher. Lemon Cheesecake recipe All recipes Australia NZ1. To save a lot of cleaning up I line the pie dish with tin foil, enough that it goes over the sides. With this you can also lift the cheesecake out of the dish, making it a lot easier to cut than when its in the dish. This takes about 8 hours to set so I recommend making it in the morning. I made it 8. 0 people made this.