Indulge in the vibrant flavors and refreshing taste of fruit cocktail bars, an irresistible treat that combines the goodness of fresh fruits, creamy custard, and a delightful graham cracker crust. These no-bake bars are a perfect blend of textures and flavors, making them a favorite among dessert lovers. With various recipes to choose from, including classic fruit cocktail bars, tropical fruit bars, and even a no-sugar-added option, there's a recipe for every taste and dietary preference. Dive into the fruity delight of these crowd-pleasing bars and experience a burst of summer in every bite.
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FRUIT COCKTAIL BARS
My mother passed this recipe on to me. The moist bars have a delightful fruity taste, perfect for potlucks in winter and spring when fresh fruit is limited and expensive. -Linda Tackman, Escanaba, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield 2-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat sugar and eggs until blended. Beat in fruit cocktail and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture until well blended. , Pour into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with coconut and walnuts. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a rack for 10 minutes. , In a small saucepan, bring the sugar, butter and milk to a boil. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Drizzle over cake. Cool. Cut into bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 161 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 174mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
FRUIT COCKTAIL BARS
This recipe is a family favorite, very moist and lots of fruit in it. The recipe came out of the Marquette Mining Journal newspaper in Michigan.
Provided by out of here
Categories Dessert
Time 50m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Bars:.
- Beat eggs and sugar. Add the rest of ingredients and mix well.
- Spread in greased,13x9 pan.
- Sprinkle batter with the walnuts and 1 1/2 cup coconut.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
- Glaze:.
- Mix all the glaze ingredients together in a small saucepan, boil 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat and pour over the still warm bars.
FRUIT COCKTAIL BARS
My mother-in-law used to make these bars...they are moist and tasty, and they never lasted very long!
Provided by Jan W
Categories Fruit Desserts
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Combine all ingredients together, except brown sugar and nuts. Mix until well-blended.
- 2. Pour into greased 13" x 9" x 2" pan.
- 3. Combine brown sugar and chopped nuts. Sprinkle over top of batter.
- 4. Bake @ 350°F for 30 minutes. Remove to wire rack to cool; cut in bars.
FRUIT COCKTAIL BARS
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a mixing bowl, cream sugar and eggs. Add fruit cocktail and vanilla mix well. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Pour into a greased 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with coconut and walnuts. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until cake tests done. Cool for 10 minutes. In a saucepan, bring sugar, butter and milk to a boil. Remove from the heat add vanilla and mix well. Drizzle over cake. Cool. Cut into bars.© Copyright Reiman Publications, 1993-1997
Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves
Tips:
- Choose ripe, fresh fruits. This will ensure that your fruit cocktail is flavorful and juicy.
- Use a variety of fruits. This will add color, texture, and flavor to your cocktail.
- Cut the fruit into small pieces. This will make it easier to eat and drink.
- Add some sugar or honey to taste. This will help to balance out the tartness of the fruit.
- Chill the fruit cocktail before serving. This will make it more refreshing.
- Garnish the fruit cocktail with a sprig of mint or a slice of lime. This will add a festive touch.
Conclusion:
Fruit cocktails are a delicious and refreshing way to enjoy the flavors of summer. They are also a healthy and nutritious snack or side dish. With so many different variations to choose from, there is sure to be a fruit cocktail that everyone will enjoy. So next time you are looking for a refreshing and healthy treat, give one of these fruit cocktail recipes a try.
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