High Protein Lemon Raspberry Cheesecake Bars
These Lemon Raspberry Cheesecake Bars are so yummy, you can't even tell that they are healthy + thet are high in protein and gluten free!
Prep Time 10 minutes mins Cook Time 55 minutes mins
- 2 ⅓ cup cottage cheese
- 1 cup greek yogurt
- 2 eggs
- ¼ cup honey
- 3 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp lemon zest + more for topping the bars
- 3/4 cup frozen raspberries
For the Crust
- 1 ½ cups oat flour
- ¼ cup honey
- 3 tbsp coconut oil
Preheat the oven to 350°
Mix the oat flour with the honey and melted coconut oil and press firmly into an 8x8 baking pan lined with parchment paper.
In a food processor or blender, mix together all of the ingredients for the bars (excpet for the raspberries) for 90 seconds until smooth.
Pour the batter over the crust, gently shake the pan to make sure the batter is even.
Slightly warm up the raspberries so they aren't completely frozen, about 40 seconds in the microwave.
Top the batter with the raspberries, usuing a spoon to spread them out.
Bake at 350° for 50-55 minutes or until the bars are set, they will still be slightly giggly, but will continue cooking as they cool.
Top the bars with more lemon zest and let cool for at least an hour before serving.
Store in the refrigerator for 5 days.
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