Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Bars Recipe: How to Make It

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup shortening
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
• 1 large egg, room temperature
• 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1-1/2 cups miniature semisweet chocolate chips
• 3/4 cup chopped pecans
• FILLING:
• 2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
• 2 large eggs, room temperature
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract