Rich BlueBerry Ricotta Cheese Bars!

Ingredients

• 1 cup flour
• 1 cup sugar, divided
• 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup half-and-half
• 1/4 cup melted butter
• 1 egg, beaten
• 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract, divided
• 2 eggs, beaten
• 2 cups fresh blueberries
• 1 1/4 cups ricotta cheese
• 1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch

Directions

1. 1

   Heat oven to 350.

2. 2

   Grease a 9x9 baking pan.

3. 3

   In bowl,combine flour,1/2 cup of the sugar,baking powder,& salt.

4. 4

   Add half and half,butter,1 beaten egg,and 1 tsp of vanilla extract.

5. 5

   Spoon the batter evenly into pan.

6. 6

   Then sprinkle blueberries over the batter.

7. 7

   Combine the remaining beaten eggs, ricotta,& the 1/2 cup sugar,cornstarch,vanilla.

8. 8

   Blend well.

9. 9

   Spoon evenly over berries.

10. 10

    Bake 55-60 minutes or until knife in middle comes out clean.

11. 11

    Let cool well before cutting into bars.