Description
Indulge in these rich and creamy Cream Dream Bars—a no-bake dessert layered with a buttery vanilla wafer crust, fluffy cream cheese filling, and luscious butterscotch swirl. Perfect for parties or anytime you need a sweet treat, these bars are easy to make and irresistibly delicious. Keywords: Cream Dream Bars, no-bake dessert, cream cheese bars, butterscotch dessert, easy party treat.
Ingredients
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2 cups crushed vanilla wafers
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1/2 cup butter, melted
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1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
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1 cup powdered sugar
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1 cup whipped topping (such as whipped cream or non-dairy whipped topping)
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1 cup butterscotch chips, melted
Instructions
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Lightly grease or line a 9×13-inch pan with parchment paper.
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In a medium bowl, combine crushed vanilla wafers with melted butter. Mix until well combined.
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Press the mixture evenly into the pan to form a crust. Refrigerate for 20 minutes.
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In another bowl, beat softened cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth.
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Fold in the whipped topping gently until fluffy and well combined.
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Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over the chilled crust.
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Drizzle or swirl the melted butterscotch chips on top. Use a toothpick or knife for decorative swirls if desired.
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Chill the bars in the refrigerator for at least 3 hours or until fully set.
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Slice into bars and serve chilled.
Notes
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For a chocolatey twist, swap butterscotch chips with melted chocolate chips.
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These bars can be made a day ahead and stored in the fridge overnight.
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Use full-fat cream cheese for the creamiest texture.