Chocolate Chip Cream Cheese Bars.

Chocolate Chip Cream Cheese Bars

1 package (18 oz) German chocolate cake mix

1/3 cup canola oil

1 egg

Filling:

1 package (8 oz) reduced- fat cream cheese

1/3 cup sugar

1 egg

1 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips

In a large bowl combined the cake mix, oil and egg.  Set aside 1 cup for the topping.  Press remaining crumb mixture into a 13 inch baking pan coated with cooking spray.  Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes or until set.

For filing, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth.  Add egg; beat well.  Spread over crust.  Sprinkle with chocolate chips and reserved crumb mixture.

Bake for 18-20 minutes or until set.  Cool on a wire rack.  Cut into bars.

1 bar

187 calories

9 grams fat

25 grams carbohydrates

3 grams protein