CHOCOLATE CHIP-CHERRY BARS
Take the chocolate-cherry combo to the max with these decadent bars, both filled and topped with the delicious pairing. It's a true chocolate-cherry indulgence!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 1h45m
Yield 32
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Heat oven to 325°F. Grease bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with shortening or cooking spray. Drain maraschino cherries, reserving juice for drizzle; set juice aside. Finely chop cherries; pat dry with paper towel.
- In large bowl, beat 1 cup powdered sugar and 1 cup butter with electric mixer on medium speed until well mixed. Beat in vanilla and eggs. On low speed, beat in flour, baking soda and salt. Stir in 1 cup chocolate chips and the cherries. Spread in pan.
- Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until top is golden brown. Immediately sprinkle with 1 cup chocolate chips. Let stand 5 minutes or until chocolate in softened. Spread chocolate evenly over crust.
- In small bowl, mix 1 cup powdered sugar, 2 tablespoons butter and 2 to 3 tablespoons reserved cherry juice until smooth and thin enough to drizzle. Drizzle over chocolate. Cool completely, about 45 minutes. For bars, cut into 8 rows by 4 rows.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 130 mg, Sugar 16 g, TransFat 0 g
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Chuck Martinez
[email protected]These bars are amazing! The combination of chocolate chips and cherries is perfect. I highly recommend them.
Joan Kirlew
[email protected]I've made these bars several times and they're always a hit. They're perfect for a quick and easy dessert or snack.
Lenz Brice
[email protected]These bars were easy to make and they turned out great! I substituted dried cranberries for the cherries and they were still delicious.
Francis K. Ngigi
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of cherries, but I really enjoyed these bars. The chocolate chips and the oats balance out the tartness of the cherries perfectly.
Rakesh Jha
[email protected]These bars are so good! I love the chewy texture and the sweet and tart flavor of the cherries. I will definitely be making these again.
Agyei Emmanuel Kwabena
[email protected]I made these bars for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them! The only thing I would change is to add a little more chocolate chips.
Patrick Njoroge
[email protected]These bars were a hit with my family! They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I love the combination of chocolate chips and cherries. I will definitely be making these again.