Best 18 Cranberry Bark Recipes

CRANBERRY ALMOND BARK

Steps:

• In a microwave, melt white chocolate at 70% power for 1 minute; stir. Microwave at additional 10- to 20-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Repeat with semisweet chocolate. Stir almonds and cranberries into white chocolate. Thinly spread onto a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. , With a spoon, drizzle semisweet chocolate over the white chocolate. Cut through with a knife to swirl. Chill until firm. Break into pieces. Refrigerate in an airtight container.

CRANBERRY-ALMOND-APRICOT BARK

Steps:

• Line a baking sheet with a sheet of waxed paper.
• Place chocolate in the top of a double boiler over simmering water. Stir frequently, scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching, until chocolate is melted, about 5 minutes.
• Combine cranberries, almonds, and apricots in a bowl. Add to melted chocolate and mix until well combined.
• Spread chocolate onto the prepared baking sheet to a thickness of about 1/4 inch. Place baking sheet in the refrigerator until chocolate has completely hardened, about 1 hour. Break into pieces.

PISTACHIO CRANBERRY BARK

Steps:

• In a microwave-safe bowl, microwave chocolate chips until melted; stir until smooth. Stir in 3/4 cup pistachios and half of the cranberries; spread onto a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Drizzle with melted candy coating. Cut through layers with a knife to swirl., Sprinkle with the remaining pistachios and cranberries. Refrigerate until firm., Cut or break into pieces. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

CRANBERRY NUT BARK

Steps:

• In a large microwave-safe bowl, melt candy coating at 70% power for 1 minute; stir. Microwave at 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Stir in cranberries and nuts. , Spread onto waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Refrigerate for 20 minutes. Break into small pieces; store in airtight containers.

CRANBERRY-PISTACHIO BARK

Steps:

• Spray cookie sheet with cooking spray; line with waxed paper. In large microwavable bowl, microwave candy coating on Medium (50%) 1 minute; stir. Microwave 1 minute longer, stirring after 30 seconds, or until smooth.
• Stir in cranberries, nuts and orange peel. Spread on cookie sheet. Refrigerate 30 minutes. Break into 2-inch pieces. Store tightly covered at room temperature.

CRANBERRY MACADAMIA NUT BARK

Steps:

• Line one 10x15 inch cookie sheet with aluminum foil.
• Place white confectioners' coating (almond bark) in a microwave safe bowl, and microwave on medium heat until melted. Stir in cranberries and nuts.
• Spread mixture out on foil, cool, and break into 1 1/ 2 inch pieces. Store in air tight container.

CRANBERRY BUTTER CRUNCH BARK

Steps:

• Grease a 15x10x1-in. pan with 1/2 teaspoon butter. In a heavy saucepan over medium-low heat, bring 1 cup butter, sugar and water to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook over medium heat until a candy thermometer reads 290° (soft-crack stage). Pour into prepared pan (do not scrape sides of saucepan). Refrigerate for 1 hour or until hard., Break toffee into pieces. Place in a food processor; cover and process until coarsely chopped. Divide in half; set aside., Butter two 15x10x1-in. pans with remaining butter. In a microwave, melt 4 cups white candy coating. Stir in 1-1/2 cups dried cranberries and half of reserved toffee pieces. , Pour onto 1 prepared pan; spread to edges. Repeat with remaining white candy coating, dried cranberries and toffee pieces. Refrigerate until firm. Break into pieces.

CRANBERRY ALMOND BARK

Steps:

• In a mocrowavable container, melt white chocolate at 70% power for 1 minute, then stir before microwaving at additional 10-to-20 second intervals, stirring until smooth, then repeat with the semisweet chocolate.
• Stir the almonds & cranberries into the white chocolate, & thinly spread this mixture onto a waxed paper-lined baking sheet.
• With a spoon, drizzle semisweet chocolate over the white chocolate, & then, with a knife, cut through the chocolate mixture to swirl the darker chocolate somewhat.
• Chill until firm, then break into pieces before refrigerating in an airtight container.

CRANBERRY MACADAMIA BARK

Steps:

• Line a baking sheet with parchment or waxed paper. In a microwave, melt candy coating; stir until smooth. Stir in macadamia nuts and cranberries., Spread onto prepared pan. Refrigerate until firm. Break into pieces.

DARK CHOCOLATE ALMOND AND CRANBERRY BARK

Steps:

• LIne 8x8 WS baking pan (or 11 x 17 baking sheet if doing 2 bags of choc) with parchment paper, leaving overhangs on all sides; spray underneath with pam organic canola
• Melt chocolate in medium pyrex (largest for double recipe) in the microwave. Start at 1 minute, 50% power, and then increments of 30 seconds or less near end.
• Take off heat and stir occasionally while cools a bit.
• When it is just warm and not hot, stir in almonds and cranberries.
• Pour in pan and spread with small offset spatula. Make swirls on top.
• Refrigerate 50 minutes until pretty set. Lift with parchment overhang. Let sit a few minutes if seems like it will crack when cutting.
• Cut with 10 inch chef's knife. For 8 inch pan, 3 by 3, and then diagonally to get 18 triangles. Lift each piece with medium offset or hands. (For double, may need to transfer to wax lined volrath to go back in fridge to fully set after cutting.)
• Store in airtight containers lined with wax paper in fridge.
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CRANBERRY PISTACHIO BARK

Steps:

• Melt chocolate in the top of a double boiler.
• I have melted in the microwave with excellant results by keeping a close eye on it.
• Let cool to room temperature.
• Roast pistachios at 350F for 5-7 minutes. Set aside to cool.
• Stir cranberries and pistachios into melted chocolate.
• Pour onto foil-lined 10x15" edged cookie sheet.
• Refrigerate for atleast 1 hour, then break into pieces.

CRANBERRY ALMOND BARK CANDY

Steps:

• 1. On low heat melt almond bark in a large, heavy skillet, continuing to stir. When melted, Stir in raw cranberries. Turn off heat. Line cookie sheets with foil, drop candy on foil. Eat when set.

CRANBERRY AND MACADAMIA NUT BARK

Steps:

• Line cookie sheet with foil. Melt candy coating in medium saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly. Remove from heat.
• Stir in cranberries and nuts. Spread on foil-lined cookie sheet. Cool 45 minutes or until completely cooled. Break bark into 1 1/2-inch pieces. Store in tightly covered container.

CRANBERRY-PISTACHIO CHRISTMAS BARK IN 10 MINUTES

Steps:

• 1. Line small cookie sheet with parchment paper. Shell pistachios, if necessary. Rough chop leaving big chunks.
• 2. Place white chocolate chips in a microwave safe bowl. Microwave for 30 seconds and stir. Then, microwave at 20 second increments until just melted.
• 3. Stir in 3/4 c. of pistachios and 3/4 c. craisins, reserving 1/4 c. of each.
• 4. Pour onto cookie sheet smoothing to desired thickness. Sprinkle with reserved craisins and pistachios. Place in fridge for 30-60 minutes until hardened. Cut into serving pieces or break into rustic chunks.

CRANBERRY BARK

Steps:

• Line a baking sheet with waxed paper.
• Melt chocolate chips in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl for 15 seconds at a time, stirring after each interval, until melted, 1 to 3 minutes.
• Melt butterscotch chips in a second microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl for 15 seconds at a time, stirring after each interval, until melted, 1 to 3 minutes.
• Microwave sliced almonds on a microwave-safe plate on high for 1 minute at a time, stirring after each interval, until light brown and toasted, 3 to 4 minutes.
• Add 1/2 of the toasted almonds, 1/2 of the cranberries, and 1/2 of the apricots to the melted chocolate; stir until blended. Add remaining almonds, cranberries, and apricots to the melted butterscotch; stir until blended. Drop alternating spoonfuls of each mixture onto the prepared baking sheet and drag a knife through the mixtures several times to create a marbled effect.
• Refrigerate until firm, at least 1 hour. Break into 24 pieces.

WHITE CHOCOLATE CRANBERRY PISTACHIO BARK

Steps:

• 1. Line a lightly oiled 23 x 13-cm (9 x 5-inch) loaf pan with plastic wrap, letting the wrap hang over the sides. Distribute the pretzel sticks, cranberries and pistachios evenly in the pan. 2) Melt the chocolate in a double boiler until hot to the touch. Pour the chocolate into the pan and mix gently with a knife tip so the chocolate fills the spaces between the other ingredients. 3) Refrigerate until the chocolate hardens, about 2 1/2 hours. Grasp the edges of the plastic wrap and lift the confection out of the pan. Peel off the wrap. Using a hot knife, cut into 2.5-cm (1-inch) squares. 4) Store at room temperature.

CRANBERRY GINGER BARK

Steps:

• In a microwave, melt white chocolate: stir until smooth. Combine the cranberries, ginger and cashews. Remove 2/3 cup and set aside. Stir remaining cranberry mixture into melted chocolate., Spread onto a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Sprinkle with reserved cranberry mixture. Refrigerate for 30 minutes or until firm., In a microwave, melt dark chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Drizzle over candy. Chill until firm. Break into pieces. Store in an airtight container.

CRANBERRY BOG BARK

Steps:

• Place dried cranberries in a vegetable steamer, cover and steam 2-3 minutes. Remove to a paper towel; blot and cool. , In a microwave, melt the chocolate. Remove from the heat and stir in the dried cranberries and walnuts. Spread evenly over a foil-lined baking sheet. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until candy is hard. Break into 2-in. pieces.