Recipe: Favorite Cheesecake Squares

Title: Favorite Cheesecake Squares
Categories: Cakes Desserts
Servings: 16

1/4 c Margarine
1/3 c Packed Brown Sugar
1 c Unbleached All-purpose Flour
1/2 c Chopped Walnuts
8 oz Cream Cheese, Softened
1/4 c Granulated Sugar
1 t Vanilla
1 ea Large Egg
3/4 c M&M Candies

NOTE: You can use any type of milk chocolate candies
in place of the M&Ms.
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~------------------ Beat margarine and brown sugar
until light and fluffy. Add flour and walnuts, mix
well. Reserve 1/2 cup crumb mixture; press remaining
crumb mixture into bottom of 8-inch square pan. Bake
at 350 degrees F. 10 mins. Combine cream cheese,
granulated sugar and vanilla, mixing at medium speed
on electric mixer until well blended. Add egg, mix
well. Layer 1/2 cup candy over crust; top with cream
cheese mixture. Combine remaining candy, chopped, and
reserved crumb mixture; mix well. Sprinkle crumb
mixture over cream cheese mixture. Bake at 350
degrees F., 20 minutes. Cool and cut in to 16 equal
squares.