Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix Cheesecake Bars

If you love doctored cookie and cake recipes, this chocolate chip cookie mix turns into a delicious little cheesecake bar and so simple!


Starting out with cookie mix and a few pantry ingredients, these actually taste like you made them from scratch!


This doctored recipe starting with a mix comes together quickly and perfect especially when unexpected friends drop by or you need to bring something for a dinner party.


We love easy recipes using a mix, you may remember my delicious Dark Chocolate Cake Mix Cake Banana Cake Mix Cake or my  4 Ingredient Pumpkin Spice Cake.


This has a cookie crust with a smooth cheesecake layer then sprinkles with little leftover cookie crumbs and the bars are just yummy.


Perfect for school lunches, picnic, and just a quick dessert.


Scroll down to the recipe card for this easy bar cheesecake recipe.

Cookie Mix Recipes

Cookie mixes are such a great way to use to create desserts.


They actually are the starter for a nice crust on the bottom for this cheesecake bar.


The smooth filling is all homemade making this a semi-homemade recipe right?


No one will ever know how easy it is until you let them in on this little secret.


These packaged dry mixes are great to keep on hand to throw these bars together in no time.

Simple Ingredients You Will Need

Scroll to the printable recipe card for exact measurements

• softened butter
• Chocolate Chip Cookie
• egg
• cream cheese softened
• sugar
• eggs
• vanilla
• Optional: additional chocolate chips for garnish

Other Additions Before Baking:

(instead of using the saved extra crumbs on top)

• Use chopped maraschino cherries
• Use mini chocolate chips
• Use peanut butter cups chopped or another candy you prefer
• Use coconut
• Use any combinations 
• Use toasted nuts of any kinds of seeds
• Use mini marshmallows and chocolate chips 

Tips

• Any cookie  mix flavors work for this crust
• If the mix is more than 17 ounces add another egg
• Add a little cinnamon for a fall flavor
• Add flavored extracts to change the cheesecake filling flavor
• Make sure the middle is set when baking, it will firm up after baking
• Store these in the refrigerator for leftovers covered
• For thicker bars use a 12 x 9 brownie pan
• Use a wet knife to cut the bars easily

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix Cheesecake Bars

Yield: 18

Author: Claudia Lamascolo

Prep time: 10 MCook time: 25 MTotal time: 35 M

This is using chocolate chip cookie mix and doctoring it up with a few ingredients to turn it into a decadent cheesecake bar. Easy, quick and delicious!

Ingredients:

• 8 tablespoons softened butter
• 2 small packages of Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix 7.5 ounces or use one of the 17-ounce sizes
• 1egg
• 1 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
• 1 1/4 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• Optional Topping Before Baking:
• 1/2 cup or more of any combinations:
• Use chopped maraschino cherries
• Use mini chocolate chips
• Use peanut butter cups chopped or another candy you prefer
• Use coconut
• Use toasted nuts of any kinds of seeds
• Use mini marshmallows and chocolate chips

Instructions:

1. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Spray bottom of 12 x 9 brownie pan. lined with parchment paper
2. place the cookie mix in a bowl with the butter and stir it until you make fine crumbs.
3. Add the egg until combined.
4. Press most of the crumb mixture on the prepared pan (reserving some for the top), bake it for 10 minutes.
5. In the meantime beat the cream cheese, eggs, sugar and vanilla until combined and smooth.
6. Bake this for around 25 to 30 minutes until firm.
7. Cool before cutting into bars.
8. Store any leftovers in the refrigerator in a covered container.

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