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Creamy Layered Lemon Squares

Creamy Layered Lemon Squares recipe
photo by:kraft
Creamy lemon and fresh strawberry layers make every bite a luscious mix of bright citrus and sweet berry.
time
prep:
30 min
total:
4 hr 30 min
servings
total:
20 servings
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What You Need

2
cups  HONEY MAID Graham Cracker Crumbs
1/2
cup  sugar, divided
1/2
cup  butter or margarine, melted
1-1/2
pkg.  (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1
tub  (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed, divided
1
lb.  fresh strawberries, sliced (about 3 cups), divided
1-1/2
cups  boiling water
1
pkg.  (6 oz.) JELL-O Lemon Flavor Gelatin
2
cups  ice cubes

Make It

MIX graham crumbs, 1/4 cup sugar and butter in 13x9-inch dish; press onto bottom of dish.

BEAT cream cheese and remaining sugar in medium bowl with mixer until well blended. Whisk in 1-1/2 cups COOL WHIP; spread over crust. Top with 2 cups strawberries. Refrigerate.

ADD boiling water to gelatin mix in large bowl; stir 2 min. until completely dissolved. Stir in ice cubes until melted. Refrigerate 5 min. or until thickened. Whisk in remaining COOL WHIP; spread over strawberry layer. Refrigerate 4 hours or until firm. Serve topped with remaining strawberries.

Kraft Kitchens Tips

Size-Wise
Sweets can be part of a balanced diet but remember to keep tabs on portions.
How to Soften Cream Cheese
Place completely unwrapped packages of cream cheese in microwaveable bowl. Microwave on HIGH 20 sec. or just until softened.
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