Indulge in the delightful world of sour cream cranberry bars, a classic dessert that combines the tangy sweetness of cranberries with the creamy richness of sour cream. These irresistible treats are perfect for any occasion, from casual gatherings to festive holiday celebrations. With their vibrant red hue and delectable flavor, sour cream cranberry bars are sure to be a hit among family and friends. Join us on a culinary journey as we explore the best recipes for this timeless dessert, ensuring that your taste buds are tantalized with every bite.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
SOUR CREAM CRANBERRY BARS
A filling made with dried cranberries is layered between a buttery crust and a golden crumb topping in these flavorful bars. They're recommended by Barbara Nowakowski from Mesa, Arizona.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield about 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Combine oats and 1-1/2 cups flour; add to the creamed mixture until blended. Set aside 1-1/2 cups for topping. , Press remaining crumb mixture into an ungreased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the cranberries, sour cream, sugar, egg, lemon peel, vanilla and remaining flour. Spread evenly over crust. Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture. , Bake 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 59mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
SOUR CREAM-CRANBERRY BARS
You'll find yourself reaching for just one more of these golden, rich, cranberry-filled bars. Go ahead, you deserve it!
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 1h57m
Yield 32
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Mix butter and brown sugar in large bowl with spoon. Stir in oats, 1 1/2 cups flour and the baking soda until crumbly. Press half of the mixture in ungreased rectangular pan, 13x9x2 inches. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.
- Mix remaining ingredients in large bowl. Pour over baked crust. Crumble remaining oat mixture over filling.
- Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until top is golden brown and filling is set. Cool completely, about 1 hour. For 32 bars, cut into 8 rows by 4 rows.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 85 mg
SOUR CREAM AND CRANBERRY BARS
I turned sour cream raisin pie into a cookie bar with a crunchy oatmeal crust, custard-style filling and crisp topping. -Shelly Bevington, Hermiston, Oregon
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h10m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In top of a double boiler or a metal bowl over simmering water, whisk the first 5 ingredients until blended; stir in cranberries. Cook and stir until mixture is thickened, 15-20 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, oats, salt and baking soda; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in coconut. Reserve half of the dough for topping. Press remainder onto bottom of a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake until set, 8-10 minutes., Spread sour cream mixture over crust; crumble reserved dough over top. Bake until filling is set and top is golden brown, 25-30 minutes. Cool in pan on a wire rack. Cut into bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 260 calories, Fat 13g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 241mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
SOUR CREAM CRANBERRY BARS
This recipe, in its original form, came from the 2009 cookbook, Taste of Home Best Church Supper Recipes. I've tweaked it a bit to my own satisfaction.
Provided by Sydney Mike
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 47m
Yield 36 bars, 36 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F & set out a 13"x9" glass baking dish.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter & brown sugar.
- In another bowl, whisk together the oats & the 1 1/2 cups of flour, then add this flour mixture to the butter mixture, blending well.
- Set aside 1 1/2 cups of this crumb mixture. Press the remaining amount of the crumb mixture into the ungreased baking dish, then bake it for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the cranberries, sour cream, sugar, egg, lemon zest, vanilla & the 2 tablespoons of flour, mixing well.
- When the crust has finished baking, spread the cranberry mixture over the crust & sprinkle the reserved crumb mixture over the top.
- Bake for another 20 to 25 minutes or until lightly browned, then cool on a wire rack before cutting into bars. Refrigerate completely cooled bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.1, Fat 6.9, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 22.1, Sodium 10.1, Carbohydrate 18.6, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 10.7, Protein 1.6
SOUR CREAM CRANBERRY BARS
I'm sure you can tell by now that I love baking w/ cranberries, lol. These are some of my favorite bars.
Provided by sherry monfils
Categories Fruit Desserts
Time 50m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1. Heat oven to 350. Spray a 9" x 13" baking pan w/ cooking spray. In lg bowl, cream butter and brown sugar. Add oats and 1-1/2 cups flour. Mix well. Set aside 1-1/2 cups. Press remaining mix into bottom of pan. Bake 10 mins, or until light brown.
- 2. In lg bowl, combine dried cranberries, fresh whole cranberries, sugar, sour cream, egg, lemon peel and vanilla. Add remaining flour and mix well.
- 3. Spread mix evenly over crust. Sprinkle w/ reserved crumbs. Bake 25 mins, or until light brown. Cool. Cut into bars.
OATMEAL-CRANBERRY-SOUR CREAM BARS
Prize-Winning Recipe 2006! Oatmeal cookie mix creates a head start to a fruit-filled bar cookie. Yum!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 3h25m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Line 9-inch square pan with foil, leaving 1 inch of foil extending up over sides of pan. Spray foil-lined pan with cooking spray.
- In large bowl, stir cookie mix, cinnamon, butter and egg until stiff dough forms. Reserve 1/4 of the dough. Press remaining dough in bottom of foil-lined pan. Bake 15 minutes.
- In small bowl, stir sour cream, sugar, lemon peel, vanilla and egg yolk until well blended. Stir in cranberries. Spread over crust. Stir pecans into reserved oatmeal dough; crumble over cranberry mixture.
- Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until top is light brown. Cool 30 minutes. Refrigerate 2 hours. For bars, cut into 4 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 34 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 170 mg, Sugar 21 g, TransFat 0 g
SOUR CREAM-CRANBERRY BARS
You'll find yourself reaching for just one more of these golden, rich, cranberry-filled bars. Go ahead, you deserve it!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 1h57m
Yield 32
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Mix butter and brown sugar in large bowl with spoon. Stir in oats, 1 1/2 cups flour and the baking soda until crumbly. Press half of the mixture in ungreased rectangular pan, 13x9x2 inches. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.
- Mix remaining ingredients in large bowl. Pour over baked crust. Crumble remaining oat mixture over filling.
- Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until top is golden brown and filling is set. Cool completely, about 1 hour. For 32 bars, cut into 8 rows by 4 rows.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 85 mg
Tips:
- Make sure your cranberries are fresh and tart. This will give your bars the best flavor.
- Don't overmix the dough. Overmixing will make the bars tough.
- Press the dough firmly into the pan. This will help to prevent the bars from crumbling.
- Bake the bars until the crust is golden brown and the filling is bubbling.
- Let the bars cool completely before cutting them. This will help to prevent them from falling apart.
Conclusion:
These sour cream cranberry bars are the perfect holiday treat. They're easy to make, delicious, and festive. The tart cranberries and sweet cream cheese filling are a perfect combination. Plus, they're sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a holiday baking recipe, give these sour cream cranberry bars a try. You won't be disappointed.
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