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Dulce de Leche Cheesecake Bars

A rich, creamy cheesecake layered over a buttery graham cracker crust, topped with luscious dulce de leche—perfect for holidays, parties, or any sweet craving!

🛒 Ingredients (Makes 24 Bars)

🔹 Graham Cracker Crust:

✔️ 2 cups graham cracker crumbs

✔️ ⅓ cup granulated sugar

✔️ ½ cup unsalted butter, melted

🔹 Cheesecake Layer:

✔️ 2 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened

✔️ ⅔ cup granulated sugar

✔️ 2 large eggs

✔️ 1 tsp vanilla extract

🔹 Topping:

✔️ 1 (13.4 oz) can dulce de leche

✔️ Pinch of sea salt (optional, for garnish)

✔️ ½ cup chopped pecans or walnuts (optional)

👩‍🍳 Directions

✨ Step 1: Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a 9×13-inch baking pan with parchment paper.

✨ Step 2: Mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter in a bowl. Press firmly into the pan. Bake 8 minutes, then cool slightly.

✨ Step 3: Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well. Stir in vanilla extract.

✨ Step 4: Pour cheesecake mixture over the crust & spread evenly. Bake 25-30 minutes until set but slightly jiggly in the center. Cool completely.

✨ Step 5: Spread dulce de leche over the cooled cheesecake (warm slightly if needed for easier spreading).

✨ Step 6: Refrigerate at least 3 hours or overnight before slicing. Garnish with sea salt & nuts, then serve chilled!


🔥 Creamy, caramelized, and utterly delicious—who’s making these today?