Fresh Fruit Dessert Bars
45
25 minutes
20 minutes
Food Processors
Toaster Ovens
Toaster Ovens

Ingredients
- 24 pecan shortbread cookies
- 6 Tbsp. butter, melted
- 1 (24 oz.) carton small curd cottage cheese
- ¾ cup sugar
- 3 eggs
- ½ cup heavy cream
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 lemon, zest and juice
- ¼ cup flour
- ¼ tsp. Salt
- ¼ cup chocolate hazelnut spread, softened
- Sliced strawberries, kiwi and whole blueberries
Directions
- Preheat oven to 325°F.
- Place cookies into food processor bowl with S Blade. Pulse 10-12 times. Add melted butter and pulse several times until mixture forms fine crumbs.
- Press crumbs in a jelly roll pan (10” x 15”) press the crumbs evenly on the bottom and halfway up the sides.
- Mix cottage cheese in work bowl with metal blade 30 seconds or until smooth and no curds remain. Add sugar, eggs, cream, vanilla and lemon juice; mix to combine.
- Scrape bowl then add flour, salt and lemon zest. Pulse until dry ingredients are incorporated.
- Spread cheese mixture over cookie crust; bake in 325°F oven for 20 minutes. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour or overnight.
- Drizzle softened chocolate hazelnut spread in a zigzag pattern over the top of the dessert. Draw a knife across the chocolate lines in the opposite direction. Cut into squares and serve topped with fresh fruit.