Pretty In Pink Strawberry Streusel Bars

Total Time: 1 hr 19 mins Preparation Time: 45 mins Cook Time: 34 mins

Ingredients

• 1 (19 1/2 ounce) package brownie mix
• 2 1/4 cups quick-cooking oats
• 1 cup unsalted butter, melted
• 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
• 1 1/4 cups strawberry jam, divided
• 2 large eggs

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350°; position oven rack in lower third of oven; spray the bottom only of a 13 x 9 inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
• 2 in a bowl, combine the brownie mix, oats, and melted butter with a wooden spoon until just blended and all dry ingredients are moistened.
• 3 press half of mixture evenly into prepared pan.
• 4 in another bowl, beat the cream cheese and ½ cup jam with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth.
• 5 beat in eggs until just blended; spread over base layer.
• 6 dollop remaining ¾ cup jam, in teaspoons, over top of the filling.
• 7 sprinkle with remaining crumb mixture; press gently into filling.
• 8 bake 32-34 minutes or until topping is firm and center is just set.
• 9 transfer to a wire rack and cool completely.
• 10 refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving; cut into bars.