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Anne Sale's Lemony Cream Cheese Squares

Source: www.food.com/recipe/anne-sales-lemony-cream-cheese-squares-313440

Ingredients

  1. 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  2. 3 tablespoons sugar
  3. 14 cup butter, melted
  4. 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  5. 12 cup sugar
  6. 18 teaspoon salt
  7. 12 cup milk
  8. 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  9. 1 teaspoon vanilla
  10. 8 ounces fresh whipped cream
  11. lemon slice (to garnish)

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  2. Combine crumbs, 3 TBS sugar and butter and mix well.
  3. Press mixture on bottom of lightly greased 8" square pan.
  4. Bake at 375 degrees 6-8 minutes.
  5. Beat cream cheese in large mixing bowl until soft and creamy.
  6. Gradually add 1/2 cup sugar, beating until fluffy.
  7. Add salt, milk, lemon juice, and vanilla.
  8. Beat at medium speed for 1 minutes.
  9. Gently fold in whipped cream and spoon into prepared crust.
  10. Chill at least 6 hours.
  11. Cut into squares and garnish with thinly sliced lemon rounds.

2021