Strawberry-Rhubarb and Cream Bars

Strawberry-Rhubarb and Cream Bars
You can never have too many hor d'oeuvre recipes, so give Strawberry-Rhubarb and Cream Bars A mixture of heavy whipping cream, cornstarch, corn syrup, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan. Chill a metal bowl in refrigerator.
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Mix flour, pecans, butter, and white sugar in a bowl and press the mixture into the bottom of the prepared baking pan.
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3
Bake the crust in the preheated oven until golden brown, 18 to 20 minutes; cool in pan on wire rack.
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Mix 1 cup brown sugar, corn syrup, and cornstarch in a saucepan; stir in rhubarb. Bring the rhubarb mixture to a boil; reduce heat and cook, stirring often, until thickened, 4 to 5 minutes.
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5
Let the filling cool and stir in strawberries.
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6
Beat cream cheese with confectioners' sugar in a bowl until smooth.
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Pour heavy cream into chilled metal bowl and whip with an electric mixer until fluffy and the cream holds soft peaks, about 3 minutes. Fold 1 cup of the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture; reserve remaining whipped cream.
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Spread the cream cheese mixture over the cooled crust and top with the rhubarb mixture; spoon the remaining whipped cream over rhubarb layer. Refrigerate until set and thoroughly chilled, 3 to 4 hours; sprinkle with 2 tablespoons brown sugar.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In5 hrs, 25 m.
Servings15
Health Score2
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