Creamy Strawberry Butter Bar Squares
  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat to 350°F (175°C). Line an 8×8-inch pan with parchment paper.

  2. Make Butter Crust: Cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Add flour and salt, mix into soft dough.

  3. Bake Crust: Press dough into pan, bake 12–14 minutes until lightly golden.

  4. Make Strawberry Layer: Beat cream cheese, sugar, egg, and vanilla until smooth. Add preserves, freeze-dried strawberries, and cornstarch. Mix well.

  5. Assemble and Bake: Pour strawberry mixture over warm crust. Sprinkle white chocolate chips if desired. Bake 22–26 minutes until center is set.

  6. Cool and Chill: Let cool completely, then refrigerate for 1 hour.

  7. Garnish and Serve: Top with crushed freeze-dried strawberries before slicing and serving.

Course🍰Dessert

Diets🥕Vegetarian...

Category🍰Dessert

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions🎉Celebration📆Everyday🎊Party

Season🌸Spring

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 45m

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