Ooey-Gooey Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake Bars 🍥🍰


 

The ultimate mashup! These bars combine cinnamon-spiced swirls, creamy cheesecake, and buttery crust for a dessert that’s irresistibly rich, gooey, and perfect with coffee.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

✔ Best of both worlds – Cinnamon rolls + cheesecake in one!
✔ No yeast, no waiting – Quicker than traditional cinnamon rolls
✔ Perfect texture – Creamy, soft, and slightly crisp edges
✔ Great for brunch or dessert – Crowd-pleasing magic


Ingredients *(Makes 12-16 bars)*

Crust & Cinnamon Swirl

  • 1 (8 oz) can refrigerated cinnamon roll dough (5-count)

  • ¼ cup butter, melted

  • ¼ cup brown sugar

  • 1 tsp cinnamon

Cheesecake Layer

  • 16 oz (2 blocks) cream cheese, softened

  • ½ cup sugar

  • large eggs

  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Glaze (Optional but recommended!)

  • Reserved cinnamon roll icing (from the can)

  • 1 tbsp milk (to thin if needed)


Step-by-Step Instructions