"Lemon cheesecake shortbread bars a perfect spring or summer treat. These bars are delightfully tangy, sweet, cool, creamy, and oh so divine! A lemon lover's dream treat...."
INGREDIENTS
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Crust Ingredients:
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1 cup all-purpose flour
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1/4 cup powdered sugar
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1/2 cup butter, cold and cubed
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Cheesecake Ingredients:
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2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
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zest of 1 lemon
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1/2 cup sugar
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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2 tablespoons lemon juice
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1 egg, room temperature
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Streusel Ingredients:
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1/2 cup flour
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1/3 cup granulated sugar
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1 teaspoon lemon zest
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3 tablespoons cold butter, cubed