CRANBERRY CLEMENTINE BARS

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I love a good lemon bar but when the holidays roll around and clementines are everywhere, I make this holiday twist on a classic dessert. -Laurie Lufkin, Essex, MA

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup cold butter, cubed
FILLING:
5 large eggs, room temperature
1-3/4 cups sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 to 2 tablespoons grated clementine or orange zest
1/3 cup clementine or orange juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon salt
Confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Line a 13x9-in. baking pan with foil, letting ends extend up sides; grease foil., Place flour, cranberries, confectioners' sugar and salt in a food processor; pulse until blended. Add butter; pulse until butter is the size of peas. Press onto bottom of prepared pan. Bake 14-18 minutes or until edges are golden brown., In a large bowl, whisk eggs, sugar, cornstarch, melted butter, clementine zest, juice, vanilla and salt until blended. Pour over warm crust. Bake 18-22 minutes longer or until filling is set. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack., Dust with confectioners' sugar. Lifting with foil, remove from pan. Cut into bars. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 182mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Khalfan Khan
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These bars are the perfect size for a snack or dessert. They're also great for packing in lunches.


Tracy Induri
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I love the combination of cranberries and clementines in these bars. It's a unique and delicious flavor.


joe maina
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These bars are so easy to make, and they're a great way to use up leftover cranberries and clementines.


ngcali simphiwe
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I made these bars for a holiday party and they were a huge success!


Immane
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These bars are the perfect way to use up leftover cranberries and clementines.


Asfa Ghulam
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I love that these bars are made with whole wheat flour. It makes them a little bit healthier than traditional bars.


Zainullah Kakar
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These bars are so versatile! You can add any type of fruit or nuts that you like.


Bayjed Shikhe
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I used a different type of citrus in my bars, and they turned out great! I think you could use any type of citrus you like.


Migadde Elijah
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I added a little bit of chopped nuts to my bars for extra crunch.


Dudamari Jhapa
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I made these bars gluten-free by using a gluten-free flour blend. They turned out just as good as the original recipe.


Obakeng Maretlwa
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These bars are the perfect size for a snack or dessert. They're also great for packing in lunches.


Sajad Kalhoro
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I love the combination of cranberries and clementines in these bars. It's a unique and delicious flavor.


Aqib Asif
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These bars are so easy to make, and they're a great way to use up leftover cranberries and clementines.


Faisal Pitafi
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I made these bars for a holiday party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them, and I even got asked for the recipe.


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These cranberry clementine bars are the perfect holiday treat! They're tart, sweet, and festive, and they're sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.