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Freshly baked blueberry cheesecake bars cut into squares on parchment paper

Blueberry Cheesecake Bars

These blueberry cheesecake bars combine a buttery graham cracker crust, a rich and creamy cheesecake filling, and a fruity blueberry topping—all made with simple ingredients and 15-minute prep.
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Course: Snack, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Best blueberry cheesecake bars, Blueberry cheesecake bars 9x13, Blueberry cheesecake bars recipe, Blueberry cheesecake recipe, Lemon blueberry cheesecake bars
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Chill Time: 4 minutes
Servings: 12 bars
Calories: 310kcal
Cost: $10

Equipment

  • 1 8×8 or 9×9 inch baking pan
  • Mixing bowls
  • Measuring Cups & Spoons
  • 1 Saucepan
  • 1 Electric hand mixer or stand mixer
  • 1 Skewer or butter knife
  • 1 Parchment paper

Ingredients

Crust:

  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs — about 15–16 full crackers
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter — melted
  • 1 pinch salt

Cheesecake Filling:

  • 16 oz cream cheese — softened
  • cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs — room temperature
  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • 2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice — or zest for more lemon flavor
  • 2 tablespoon all-purpose flour

Blueberry Topping:

  • 2 cups blueberries — fresh or frozen
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoon water
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon water — for cornstarch slurry

Instructions

  • Line and prep your pan; preheat oven to 325°F (165°C).
  • Mix crust ingredients and press into pan. Bake 10 mins.
  • Beat cream cheese, sugar, eggs, and flavorings until smooth.
  • Simmer blueberries with sugar and lemon; thicken with slurry.
  • Pour filling, add blueberry topping, swirl, and bake 35–40 mins.
  • Cool in oven 1 hour, then chill in fridge at least 4 hours or overnight.

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.
 

Nutrition

Serving: 1Bar | Calories: 310kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 0.5g | Cholesterol: 75mg | Sodium: 160mg | Potassium: 110mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 19g | Vitamin A: 800IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 50mg | Iron: 0.6mg