Strawberry Jam Bars

Ingredients

• 1 1/4 cups flour
• 1 1/4 cups firmly packed light brown sugar, divided
• 3/4 cup butter, softened
• 2 cups whole grain cereal flakes with pecans
• 1 package PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
• 1 egg
• 3/4 cup strawberry jam

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
2. Mix flour and 1 cup of sugar in large bowl.
3. Add butter and mix until crumbly.
4. Stir in cereal.
5. Press about 3 cups of the cereal mixture firmly onto bottom of greased 13X9 inch baking pan.
6. Mix cream cheese, remaining 1/4 cup sugar and the egg in small bowl until blended.
7. Spread evenly over crust.
8. Top with layers of jam and the remaining cereal mixture.
9. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until lightly browned.
10. Cool completely on wire rack and cut into triangles or bars.

Courtesy of KRAFT Foods