{"id":84463,"date":"2026-02-02T12:54:27","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T18:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinnamonandcoriander.com\/?p=84463"},"modified":"2026-02-02T12:54:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T18:54:29","slug":"lemon-poppy-seed-cheesecake-bars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinnamonandcoriander.com\/en\/lemon-poppy-seed-cheesecake-bars\/","title":{"rendered":"Lemon Poppy Seed Cheesecake Bars"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

These easy Lemon Poppy Seed Cheesecake Bars<\/strong> are ultra creamy, full of fresh lemon flavor, and baked on a buttery Lotus Biscoff cookie crust \u2014 no water bath needed. A simple, crowd-friendly cheesecake bar recipe perfect for parties and summer gatherings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lemon poppy seed is one of those magical flavors that\u2019s wildly popular in both the U.S.<\/strong> and Germany \u2014 which basically makes this cake bilingual. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now, if you\u2019ve seen some of my other poppy seed recipes, like this traditional German Poppyseed Cake<\/a>, you might have quietly backed away from your screen thinking: \u201cMa\u2019am, that is an agricultural quantity of poppy seeds.\u201d<\/em> Fair. Germans do not mess around with Mohn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Good news: this one uses a moderate amount. Enough for that nutty poppy seed flavor and pretty speckles \u2014 not enough to make the average American baker panic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And the base? A buttery Lotus Biscoff cookie crust. Because we love them. And yes, you can use Graham Cracker Cookies as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Perfect for summer parties, birthdays, or any gathering where you want people to say
\u201cWait\u2026 you MADE this?!\u201d \ud83d\ude0c<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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