Best 6 Raspberry Ribbon Bars Recipes

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Introducing the delightful Raspberry Ribbon Bars, a delectable treat that combines a buttery shortbread crust with a layer of sweet and tangy raspberry filling, topped with a delicate crumb topping. These irresistible bars are a perfect blend of flavors and textures, making them a favorite among dessert enthusiasts.

With three tempting variations included in this article, you'll have a range of options to satisfy your cravings. The classic Raspberry Ribbon Bars feature a vibrant raspberry filling that creates a striking ribbon effect when swirled into the batter. For a more indulgent experience, try the Raspberry Cream Cheese Ribbon Bars, where a creamy cheesecake filling adds an extra layer of richness. And if you prefer a chocolatey twist, the Raspberry Chocolate Ribbon Bars combine the classic flavors of raspberry and chocolate in a harmonious blend.

Each recipe provides step-by-step instructions, ensuring a successful baking experience even for novice bakers. Detailed ingredient lists and helpful tips guarantee that you'll create perfect Raspberry Ribbon Bars every time. Indulge in the delightful combination of buttery shortbread, sweet raspberry filling, and crumb topping. These bars are perfect for any occasion, whether it's a casual gathering, a festive party, or a simple treat to enjoy at home. So get ready to tantalize your taste buds with the irresistible Raspberry Ribbon Bars, available in three mouthwatering variations.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

RASPBERRY RIBBONS



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I make these attractive, buttery cookies to serve at our remote guest lodge, and all the cooks in the kitchen are addicted to them! -Patsy Wolfenden, Golden, British Columbia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup raspberry jam
GLAZE:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons evaporated milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg and vanilla. In another bowl, combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well., Divide dough into four portions; shape each into a 10x2-1/2-in. log. Place 4 in. apart on greased or foil-lined baking sheets. Make a 1/2-in. depression down the center of each log. Bake for 10 minutes., Fill depressions with jam. Bake until lightly browned, 10-15 minutes longer. Cool for 2 minutes. Remove to a cutting board; cut into 3/4-in. slices. Place on wire racks., In a small bowl, combine glaze ingredients. Drizzle over warm cookies. Cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 91mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

SCANDINAVIAN RASPBERRY RIBBONS



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These are delicious little treats that are actually pretty simple to make. Don't let the long directions scare you off! You can substitute any kind of jam you like. Hope you enjoy!

Provided by Leslie

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 4 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 large egg yolk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup raspberry jam
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon milk or 1 teaspoon water

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Cover cookie sheet with parchment or baking paper.
  • Make the dough.
  • In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar together with an electric mixer.
  • Add the egg yolk and vanilla and beat until light.
  • Add the flour, a little at a time, and mix until the dough is smooth.
  • Divide the dough into 4 parts.
  • On the countertop, use your palms to roll each part into a strand about 3/4 inch thick and the length of the cookie sheet. Place the strands about 2 inches apart on the paper-covered cookie sheet.
  • With the side of your little finger, press a groove down the center of the length of each strand.
  • Bake for 10 minutes until the cookies feel firm to the touch. Remove from the oven and spoon or pipe jam into the grooves.
  • Return to the oven for 5 to 10 minutes or until cookies are very pale golden brown.
  • To Decorate with icing:.
  • Mix the confectioners' sugar, lemon juice and cream in a small bowl to make a smooth icing.
  • Drizzle the icing down the length of the hot cookies.
  • While the cookies are still warm, cut them at a 45 degree angle into 1-inch lengths. Let cool on the baking sheets.
  • When the frosting is set, transfer to an airtight tin.
  • Store in a cool place or freeze.

RASPBERRY RIBBON SLICES



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Use your favorite fruit preserves and a time-saving shaping technique for a melt-in-your-mouth holiday cookie.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pouch Betty Crocker™ sugar cookie mix
Butter and egg called for on cookie mix pouch as directed for drop cookies
3 tablespoons Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons seedless raspberry, apricot or your favorite jam
3/4 cup powdered sugar
2 to 3 teaspoons milk

Steps:

  • Make cookie dough as directed on package for drop cookies, adding flour; blend. Divide dough into thirds. Shape each third into 12-inch log. Place logs 3 inches apart on 2 ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Bake at 375°F for 15 to 18 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 5 minutes. Using handle of wooden spoon or finger, make depression about 1/2 inch wide and 1/4 inch deep lengthwise down center of each roll. Fill indentations on each roll with generous tablespoon jam. Cool; place on cooling rack. Cool completely.
  • Mix powdered sugar and just enough milk for drizzling consistency; blend. Drizzle icing over cooled logs. Cut each roll diagonally into 12 pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 60 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 1/2 g

RASPBERRY RIBBONS



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Beautiful, buttery cookies are filled with raspberry jam and glazed to look like ribbons.

Provided by mmpbb

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Fruit Cookie Recipes     Raspberry

Time 1h40m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons evaporated milk
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup butter, softened
½ cup white sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup raspberry jam

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
  • Combine confectioner's sugar, evaporated milk, and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract in a small bowl.
  • Beat butter and white sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Mix in egg and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a small bowl. Gradually add flour mixture to creamed mixture, mixing well. Roll dough into 1-inch balls and place on prepared baking sheet; make an indentation with finger in center of each cookie.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes. Fill depressions with jam and continue to bake until lightly browned, 10 to 15 minutes longer. Cool for 2 minutes, then remove to wire racks. Drizzle confectioner's sugar glaze mixture over warm cookies; cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.5 calories, Carbohydrate 18.3 g, Cholesterol 22.8 mg, Fat 6.5 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 74.9 mg, Sugar 10.8 g

RASPBERRY RIBBON BARS



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Make and share this Raspberry Ribbon Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by HopeK

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 45m

Yield 15 bars, 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
2/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 cups quick oats
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup raisins
1/2 cup raspberry jam

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375 F degrees.
  • Combine butter, brown sugar, vanilla until well blended.
  • Add flour and baking soda to mixture.
  • Stir in oats and nuts into existing mixture.
  • Reserve 1 cup of oat mixture for topping.
  • Press remaining mixture into 8in.
  • square baking pan.
  • Combine raisins and jam.
  • Spread raisin mixture to within 1/2 inch of edges of pan.
  • Sprinkle with reserved oat mixture.
  • Press lightly.
  • Bake at 375F degrees for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
  • Cool in pan.
  • Cut into bars.

RASPBERRY WALNUT BARS



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These are a Christmas tradition with my family. Rich and nutty, with real raspberry taste, perfect for special occaisions.

Provided by Susan Din

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 12

CRUST
2 1/4 c flour
2/3 c sugar
1/2 tsp salt
1 1/2 stick unsalted butter
TOPPING
1 1/3 c seedless red raspberry jam/spread(polaners)
2 c walnuts-chopped
2/3 c light brown sugar
1/2 tsp baking soda
4 large eggs
2 tsp vanilla extract

Steps:

  • 1. TOAST WALNUTS: Preheat oven to 350. Place walnuts in a pie pan, or cake pan and toast in oven for 5-8 minutes until light golden.
  • 2. CRUST: Spray a 9x13 pan with non stick spray. Line baking dish with parchment paper for easy removal. Mix 2c flour and sugar in a bowl. Add cold butter and cut in with a pastry cutter until it resembles coarse crumbs. Press lightly into bottom of 9x15" pan. Bake for 20 minutes, until light golden around the edges. Remove and cool slightly. Using a rubber spatula, gently spread raspberry jam evenly over crust.
  • 3. Beat eggs, brown sugar, vanilla, and soda in a bowl. Stir in walnuts. Pour over raspberry layer. Return to oven and bake 25 minutes until set. When cool, using parchment paper remove from the pan and cut into small squares.

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Before starting, measure and prepare all ingredients to ensure smooth baking.
  • Room Temperature Ingredients: Bring butter, cream cheese, and eggs to room temperature for better blending.
  • Creaming Butter and Sugar: Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy for a smooth, even texture.
  • Gradually Add Eggs: Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition to prevent curdling.
  • Fold in Dry Ingredients: Gently fold in dry ingredients to avoid overmixing and maintain a tender crumb.
  • Chill the Dough: Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking to prevent spreading.
  • Spread the Jam Evenly: Use an offset spatula to spread the raspberry jam evenly over the bottom crust.
  • Bake at the Right Temperature: Preheat the oven to the correct temperature and bake for the specified time to ensure proper doneness.
  • Cool Completely: Allow the bars to cool completely before cutting to prevent crumbling.

Conclusion:

In conclusion, these delectable raspberry ribbon bars offer a perfect balance of flavors and textures. With a buttery, flaky crust, tangy raspberry jam filling, and sweet streusel topping, they are a true delight for any occasion. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a beginner, this recipe provides clear instructions and helpful tips to guide you through the process. Remember to follow the steps carefully, pay attention to details, and use high-quality ingredients to achieve the best results. Enjoy the delightful flavors and beautiful presentation of these raspberry ribbon bars, and don't forget to share them with your loved ones for a memorable treat.

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