CHERRY BARS

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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

1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon salt
4 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 cans (21 ounces each) cherry pie filling
GLAZE:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
2 to 3 tablespoons 2% milk

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.

Hudson
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I'm not a big fan of cherry desserts, but these cherry bars look amazing.


Zak Ses
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These cherry bars look delicious! I'm going to make them for my next party.


MD SHAHIN 4462
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Pan nep
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These cherry bars are the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Kelvben TV
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I've never made cherry bars before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. They turned out great!


Lilfunky Ray
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These cherry bars are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my family.


MD NAJIM SIKDAR
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I love these cherry bars! The crust is flaky and the filling is sweet and tart.


William Watson
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These cherry bars are the perfect summer dessert. They're light and refreshing, and the cherry filling is to die for.


Asheena Perumal
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I've made these cherry bars several times and they're always a favorite. They're easy to make and so delicious.


Ofashi Iyke
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These cherry bars are amazing! I made them for a party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them.


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