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Chocolate Chip Cheese Squares

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Medium Medium
48 Servings
Allergens

This recipe for Chocolate-Cheese Squares, with its classic taste combo, is simple to put together and an absolutely delicious crowd-pleaser.

Ingredients

Cookie Crust and Topping

  • 2 and 1/2 cups + 2 tablespoons flour, divided

  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda

  • 1 cup brown sugar

  • 1/2 cup sugar

  • 2 sticks butter

Cheese Layer

  • 3 (8-ounce) blocks cream cheese

  • 3 eggs

  • 1 cup sugar

Directions

Chocolate Layer

1.

Mix first eight ingredients to form dough.

2.

Set aside 1 cup dough and add 2 tablespoons flour to it. Freeze that cup for half an hour. 

3.

Add chocolate chips to the rest of the batter. Spread on cookie sheet, and flatten with wet hands.

4.

Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 25 minutes.

Cheese Layer

1.

Mix all ingredients for second layer. Pour over baked first layer.

2.

Remove cup of frozen dough from the freezer and grate it evenly over the top of the cream cheese mixture. 

3.

Bake for an additional 35 minutes. Can be cut into squares or triangles.

Tips:

Optional: Can be drizzled with melted chocolate.

Credit

Photography and Styling by Chavi Feldman

Chocolate Chip Cheese Squares

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fr
fr
4 years ago

?? can this be done with regular cream cheese?

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Reply to  fr
4 years ago

Yes! It can be made with 3 blocks of 8oz cream cheese.

sarah raff
sarah raff
4 years ago

stick of butter how much is a stick of butter in grams?
thank you

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Raquel
Raquel
Reply to  sarah raff
4 years ago

1 stick of butter is 4 ounces or 113 grams

Perla Hochhauser
Perla Hochhauser
3 years ago

Wow! I made it now and its really delicious!
I had to put everyting in freezer very quickly ,otherwise everything woul have been gone!
great job!

Gila
Gila
4 years ago

hi i’m in israel- which cheese should i use?

Esther Leah
Esther Leah
Reply to  Gila
4 years ago

There are several types of cream cheese put out by all of the major dairy companies. All with top hecksherim. Tnuva, Tara, Gad, etc.