Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cook Time: 35 minutes | Chill Time: 2 hours | Serves: 12–16 bars
These Creamy Lemon Cheesecake Bars are the perfect blend of tangy lemon flavor and smooth cheesecake richness, all on a buttery graham cracker crust. They’re refreshing, light, and ideal for parties or a sweet afternoon treat. The secret? Fresh lemon juice and zest in the cheesecake filling, which give it that bright citrusy kick.
Ingredients
For the Crust:
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2 cups graham cracker crumbs
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½ cup unsalted butter, melted
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¼ cup granulated sugar
For the Cheesecake Filling:
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16 oz (450 g) cream cheese, softened
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1 cup granulated sugar
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3 large eggs
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½ cup sour cream
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¼ cup fresh lemon juice
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1 tablespoon lemon zest
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
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