~ WHITE CHOCOLATE CRANBERRY ALMOND BARS & GLAZE ~

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~ White Chocolate Cranberry Almond Bars & Glaze ~ image

I created this recipe by combining a couple different recipes of mine. Might I add they turned out fantastic. Just in time for the upcoming holidays. Okay, I'm a tad bit early, but the early bird catches the worm...LOL Enjoy these yummy bars of goodness! :)

Provided by Cassie *

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 c unsalted butter, softened
2 eggs
1 c granulated sugar
1/2 c light brown sugar, lightly packed
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 1/2 c flour
1 c white chocolate chips or chopped white chocolate bar
2 c cranberries - i use frozen, keeps from bleeding so much during folding
1/2 c slivered almonds
ALMOND GLAZE
1 c confectioners' sugar
1/2 Tbsp butter, softened
4 Tbsp heavy cream, more if not thin enough or add a little milk to thin
1/4 - 1/2 tsp almond extract

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degree F. Grease a 9 x 13 baking dish. In a large bowl, beat butter, sugars and egg until well blended. Beat in the baking powder, vanilla and flour. Fold in the almonds, chocolate and cranberries. Mix evenly.
  • 2. Spread mixture into prepared pan.
  • 3. Bake for 35 - 40 minutes or until pick comes out clean. Cool on rack
  • 4. Glaze: In a small bowl, whisk all glaze ingredients together. Add more cream or milk if needed for desired consistency.
  • 5. Drizzle or spread over cooled bars.

Asad Umar
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Overall, I thought these bars were pretty good. I would make them again, but I might try a different recipe next time.


Kadian Lewis
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These bars are a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think they would be perfect for a party.


Cecelia Condon (GAMERGIRLNOTKARINA)
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I'm not a huge fan of white chocolate, but I really enjoyed these bars.


Felicia Ndou
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These bars are a bit time-consuming to make, but they are definitely worth the effort.


Md. sadik
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I highly recommend these bars to anyone who loves white chocolate and cranberries.


Saidul Alam
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These bars are the perfect treat for any occasion.


Clean Tv
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I love the way these bars look with the white chocolate glaze on top.


Maxx Torres
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These bars are so easy to make and they always turn out perfectly.


Paul Oyindamola
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I made these bars for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes!


Chandra Suraweera
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These bars were amazing! The perfect combination of sweet and tart.


Khaliphile Nosipho
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Overall, I thought these bars were pretty good. I would make them again, but I might try a different glaze next time.


Muhammed Waqas
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These bars were a bit too crumbly for my taste, but the flavor was good.


Mihad Moawia
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I used dark chocolate instead of white chocolate and they turned out great!


Md,shakib Khan
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The glaze on these bars was a bit too sweet for my taste, but otherwise they were delicious.


FF shown Islam
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These bars were easy to make and turned out beautifully. I will definitely be making them again for my next party.


Massa Fahnbulleh
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I made these bars for my family and they loved them! The crust was perfectly crispy and the filling was creamy and delicious.


Peggy Akomah
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These bars were a hit at my holiday party! The combination of white chocolate, cranberries, and almonds was perfect, and the glaze added a touch of elegance.