"Apple season has arrived and to celebrate, I'm sharing these outrageous Dutch Apple Pie Cheesecake Bars! A graham cracker crust spiced with cinnamon, a decadent vanilla bean cheesecake layer, apples tossed in sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg and finally my favorite streusel topping. Yeah, WOW...."
INGREDIENTS
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King Arthur Flour Essential Goodness Vanilla Bean Cheesecake Bar Mix
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1/4 cup butter, melted
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graham cracker crust mix from box
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2 8 oz paackages cream cheese, softened
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cheesecake filling mix from box
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2 eggs, room temperature
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3 medium or 4 small Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, chopped into small pieces
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2 tbsp granulated sugar
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1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
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1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
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1/2 cup all purpose flour
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1/2 cup granulated sugar
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1/2 cup brown sugar
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1/3 cup oats
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3/4 tsp ground cinnamon
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1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
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1/4 tsp salt
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1/2 cup pecan halves
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6 tbsp cold butter, cut into small pieces
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caramel sauce (optional)