Ingredients
- 9 (4 1/2 ounces) low-fat graham crackers
- 1/2 cup(s) old-fashioned rolled oats, not quick-cooking or steel-cut
- 2 tablespoon(s) sugar
, plus 1/2 cup, divided
- 1/4 cup(s) all-purpose flour, plus 3 tablespoons
- 3 tablespoon(s) all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoon(s) unsalted butter
- 3 tablespoon(s) nonfat milk
- 8 ounce(s) nonfat cream
cheese
, at room temperature
- 8 ounce(s) reduced-fat cream cheese, (Neufchatel), at room temperature
- 1/2 cup(s) squash puree
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon(s) vanilla
extract
- 1/2 teaspoon(s) ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon(s) salt
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Coat a 9-by-13-inch baking
pan with cooking spray
- Process graham crackers, oats, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1/4 cup flour and butter in a food processor until finely ground. Add milk; pulse until completely moistened.
- Transfer the graham cracker mixture to the prepared pan and evenly pat into the bottom. Bake for 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, reduce oven temperature to 325 degrees. Beat both cream cheeses and the remaining 1/2 cup sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer at medium speed until creamy, scraping down the sides occasionally. Beat in squash puree until smooth. Beat in eggs one at a time. Finally, beat in vanilla, cinnamon, salt and the remaining 3 tablespoons flour. Scrape the filling into the pan, spreading evenly over the crust.
- Bake until set and the edges are light brown, about 35 minutes. Let cool completely on a wire rack, then refrigerate for at least 1 hour before cutting into bars.
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