Best 5 Cherry Pineapple Bars Recipes
Welcome to the ultimate guide to crafting the most delightful cherry pineapple bars, a delectable treat that combines the vibrant flavors of sweet cherries and tangy pineapple. Imagine biting into a tender, buttery crust, perfectly complemented by a luscious filling bursting with fruity goodness. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting out, this article will equip you with the knowledge and techniques needed to create cherry pineapple bars that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Let's embark on a culinary journey to discover the secrets behind these irresistible treats.
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CHERRY BARS
Whip up a pan of these festive bars in just 20 minutes with staple ingredients and cherry pie filling. Between the easy preparation and the pretty colors, they're destined to become a holiday classic. -Jane Kamp, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 55m
Yield 5 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter, sugar and salt until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extracts. Gradually add flour., Spread 3 cups dough into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Spread with pie filling. Drop remaining dough by teaspoonfuls over filling. Bake 35-40 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack., In a small bowl, mix confectioners' sugar, extracts and enough milk to reach desired consistency; drizzle over top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 112 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 72mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
COCONUT CHERRY BARS
Take a break from chocolate and make these cheery cherry bars.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 1h15m
Yield 30
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 8- or 9-inch square pan.
- In medium bowl, mix 1 cup flour, the butter and powdered sugar with spoon until flour is moistened. Press mixture in pan. Bake 10 minutes.
- In medium bowl, beat eggs. Stir in remaining ingredients. Spread over baked layer.
- Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely, about 30 minutes. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 5 rows.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 55 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 0 g
CHERRY PINEAPPLE BARS
"These bars are a holiday favorite in our family," says Barbara McCollum, Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. "I crush the graham crackers by placing them in a plastic zippered bag and using one of my 78 rolling pins!"
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine cracker crumbs and butter. Press into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with the cherries, pineapple, vanilla chips, coconut and walnuts; drizzle with condensed milk. , Bake at 350° for 25 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Cut into bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 100mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
CHERRY PINEAPPLE BARS
Make and share this Cherry Pineapple Bars recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Dienia B.
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 1h15m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- combine flour brown sugar and salt
- cut in butter
- set aside 1 cup mixture.
- press crumb mixture.
- bake in 350 degree oven for 15 minutes
- cool slightly
- in saucepan sugar and cornstarch
- stir in undrained pinneapple and egg yolks
- cook over medium heat stirring constantly til mixture constantly and bubbles
- remove from heat
- stir in cherries
- spread evenly over baked layer
- sprinkle on reserved crumb miture
- baked in 350 oven for 30 minutes more (this seems a long time to me ).
- cool before cutting into bars
- makes 2 1/2 dozen bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 406.9, Fat 19.5, SaturatedFat 12, Cholesterol 82, Sodium 287, Carbohydrate 56.1, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 35, Protein 3.4
CHERRY-PINEAPPLE SQUARES
These have a shortbread base, cherry and pineapple filling and are topped with meringue. They are always a favorite and look so pretty on a plate of miscellaneous squares.
Provided by Nanna D
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 30m
Yield 16 squares, 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Mix flour, icing sugar and butter with hands and press into an 8"square pan.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in a 350 degree oven.
- Filling: Put pineapple, its juice, cherries, and white sugar in top of double boiler and when hot add cornstarch mixture.
- Cook until thick and clear, stirring continuously. Remove from heat.
- Add coconut and almond flavouring and spread on top of first mixture.
- Topping: Beat as for meringue and spread on top of filling. Bake slowly for 20 minutes in 300 degree oven.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 215.7, Fat 9.5, SaturatedFat 6.2, Cholesterol 22.9, Sodium 78.3, Carbohydrate 31.1, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 20.7, Protein 2.1
Tips:
- For a sweeter crust, use graham cracker crumbs instead of vanilla wafers.
- If you don't have maraschino cherries, you can substitute fresh or frozen cherries.
- Be sure to drain the cherries well before using them in the filling.
- If you want a thicker filling, cook it for a few minutes longer.
- Let the bars cool completely before cutting and serving.
Conclusion:
Cherry pineapple bars are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for any occasion. With a sweet and tangy filling and a buttery crust, these bars are sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a dessert that is both delicious and easy to make, give cherry pineapple bars a try.
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