{"id":4693,"date":"2019-03-07T16:42:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T16:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/recipe\/cheesecake-fruit-bar-recipe\/"},"modified":"2022-02-11T12:45:09","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T12:45:09","slug":"cheesecake-fruit-bar-recipe","status":"publish","type":"cuisine-recipe","link":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/recipe\/cheesecake-fruit-bar-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheesecake Fruit Bar Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Introducing our second place winner in our Pittman &amp; Davis Employee Citrus contest. This Cheesecake Fruit Bar is a must try!<\/p>\n<h2>How to make a\u00a0Cheesecake Fruit Bar<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Crust:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1\/2 cup of all purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>2 Tsp sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 or 1\/2 Tsp of salt (as desired)<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup of oil (Canola)<\/li>\n<li>2 Tbsp of Milk<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup of pecans (options)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Filling:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8oz. cream cheese (room temperature)<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup sugar (granulated)<\/li>\n<li>1 cup of sour cream<\/li>\n<li>2 Tsp of vanilla<\/li>\n<li>8oz. Cool Whip<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Grapefruit Topping:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pittmandavis.com\/ruby-red-grapefruit\/c\/ft_1001_2\/\">Pittman &amp; Davis Grapefruit<\/a> (peeled)<\/li>\n<li>1 cup of sugar<\/li>\n<li>2 Tbsp cornstarch<\/li>\n<li>Pinch of salt<\/li>\n<li>1 3oz. strawberry jello package<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Directions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Crust:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>In a medium bowl, combine all ingredients.<\/li>\n<li>Once mixed, pour into the baking pan and pat cruet into the shape of the pan.<\/li>\n<li>Bake at 425 degrees F for 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.<\/li>\n<li>Take out of oven and let crust cool before adding the filling.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Filling:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Beat the cream cheese until smooth and gradually pour in sugar.<\/li>\n<li>Blend the sour cream, vanilla and Cool Whip well. Fold into the cream cheese.<\/li>\n<li>Once smooth, spread onto pan with crust.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Grapefruit Topping:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>In a pot, turn on high heat and combine the sugar, cornstarch, water and salt. Mix until thick and clear.<\/li>\n<li>While on heat, add the jello mixture. Stir until dissolved and jello begins to set.<\/li>\n<li>Remove membrane from grapefruit sections (just want the pulp). Drain in a strainer and cut into small pieces. Set aside when done.<\/li>\n<li>Chill jello mixture but not too much. When jello starts to thicken, add the pieces of grapefruit.<\/li>\n<li>Pour over cream cheese and spread evenly.<\/li>\n<li>Chill till set and enjoy.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4694,"menu_order":0,"template":"","tags":[],"cuisine-recipe-category":[49],"cuisine-recipe-course":[],"cuisine-recipe-cuisine":[],"class_list":["post-4693","cuisine-recipe","type-cuisine-recipe","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cuisine-recipe-category-desserts-and-sweets"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cuisine-recipe\/4693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cuisine-recipe"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cuisine-recipe"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4693"},{"taxonomy":"cuisine-recipe-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cuisine-recipe-category?post=4693"},{"taxonomy":"cuisine-recipe-course","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cuisine-recipe-course?post=4693"},{"taxonomy":"cuisine-recipe-cuisine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.pittmandavis.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cuisine-recipe-cuisine?post=4693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}