Merry Cherry Bars

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Cherries are a symbol of good luck and good fortune in many cultures, making these Merry Cherry Bars a festive treat!

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 110 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 9.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 30 min Rest Time 60 min Total Time 1 hr 50 mins
Servings: 12 Calories: 3000
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, mixing until just combined.
  4. Spread half of the dough into the prepared baking dish. Top with cherry pie filling. Drop spoonfuls of the remaining dough on top of the filling.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the top is golden brown. Allow to cool completely.
  6. Once cooled, dust with powdered sugar. Cut into bars and serve.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 250kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Total Carbohydrate 38g13%
Sugars 20g
Protein 3g6%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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