Apple Crumble Cream Cheese Squares - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    CRUST INGREDIENTS
    1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
    1 cup quick-cooking oats
    1/2 cup white sugar
    1/4 cup brown sugar
    1 teaspoon baking soda
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1 cup butter
    FILLING INGREDIENTS
    8 cups apples, peeled, cored and thinly sliced (Golden Delicious, Northern Spy, or Cortland)
    1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
    1/2 cup water
    1/2 cup white sugar
    1/4 cup brown sugar
    3 tablespoons cornstarch
    1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/3 teaspoon nutmeg
    CREAM CHEESE INGREDIENTS
    1 (300 ml) can eagle brand sweetened condensed milk
    1 (225 g) package cream cheese
    1 teaspoon vanilla
    2 eggs
    2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
    2 teaspoons lemon juice
Preparation
    CRUST:.
    Pulse all ingredients together except butter in food processor. Add butter and pulse until mixture resembles coarse meal. Reserve 1 1/2 cups for topping. Press remaining filling into parchment lined 13x9 inch baking pan. Bake in preheated 350F oven for 10 minutes.
    FILLING:
    Toss apples with lemon juice. Combine with remaining apple layer ingredients in large saucepan and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to medium low and cook until apples are tender (about 5 minutes). Cool completely.
    CREAM CHEESE LAYER: Beat all ingredients together with electric mixer or food processor until smooth.
    ASSSEMBLE AND BAKE:
    Pour cream cheese layer over pre-baked crust. Top with apples. Sprinkle reserved crust ingredients over apples and bake for 40 minutes or until set. Cool. Cut into squares.

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