What would the holidays be without mincemeat for dessert? Even people who say they don't care for the taste will be surprised to find they love these tender chocolate bars. -Darlene Berndt, South Bend, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add 1 egg at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine flour and baking soda; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Beat in mincemeat. Stir in chocolate chips., Spread into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 375° for 15-20 minutes or until dark golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Dust with confectioners' sugar. Freeze option: Freeze cooled bars in freezer containers, separating layers with waxed paper. To use, thaw before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 142 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 80mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
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Fiona Ockhuis
fiona.o17@hotmail.comThese bars look so good, I'm going to have to make them for my next party.
Roberto Raymond
robertoraymond96@hotmail.comI'm not a big baker, but I'm going to give these bars a try.
Nnenna Ogbonna
ogbonnannenna@gmail.comI'm not sure if I have all the ingredients for these bars, but I'm going to see what I can find.
battle field
b_field@gmail.comThese bars are so easy to make, even a beginner baker can handle them.
shabi Sandhu
sandhushabi@gmail.comI'm going to make these bars for my next potluck. I'm sure they'll be a hit!
Aaron Clark
a@yahoo.comThese bars sound perfect for a holiday party.
Bishnu Rj
rb@hotmail.co.ukI'm not a big fan of mincemeat, but I'm sure these bars would be great with a different filling.
Kany teenage
t-k@aol.comThese bars look delicious! I can't wait to try them.
ali solangi
ali.s@hotmail.frI was disappointed with these bars. They were dry and crumbly, and the mincemeat filling was bland. I won't be making them again.
Yaqoobkhan
yaqoobkhan@gmail.comThese bars were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.
Mohamed Aksar
mohamed_a@gmail.comI followed the recipe exactly and the bars turned out perfectly. They're gooey and chocolatey, with just the right amount of mincemeat. I will definitely be making these again.
Donna Mars
mars_donna83@gmail.comI've made these bars several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of chocolate and mincemeat is delicious.
Muhammad Ammaar
muhammadammaar39@gmail.comThese chocolate mincemeat bars were a hit with my family! They're so easy to make and the perfect festive treat.