These luscious bars, filled with cherries and almonds, really suit the Christmas season. I sometimes put a cup of coconut in a clean jar with a few drops of red food coloring. After a few shakes, I have tinted coconut to sprinkle on top.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h5m
Yield 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine flour and confectioners' sugar; cut in butter until crumbly. Press into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until lightly browned., Meanwhile, in a bowl, combine brown sugar and eggs; mix well. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to egg mixture. Stir in almonds and cherries. Spread over crust. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until bars begin to pull away from sides of pan. Cool on a wire rack. In a small bowl, beat icing ingredients until smooth. Frost bars.
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topu ataur
[email protected]These bars are amazing! I love the way the oat topping melts in my mouth.
Ruan Jacobs
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe. These bars are a new holiday tradition in my family.
Gideon Bobai
[email protected]These bars are so festive and delicious. I love the way the cherries and cranberries pop in my mouth.
Huncho Jnr
[email protected]I've made these bars several times and they're always a hit. They're the perfect balance of sweet and tart.
Bipul Ray
[email protected]These bars are the perfect addition to any holiday party. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.
Mahlatsi Spumelolo
[email protected]I love that these bars are so easy to make. I can always count on them turning out perfectly.
Suresh Tamanf
[email protected]The oat topping on these bars is amazing! It adds the perfect amount of crunch.
Soniadarius Hudson
[email protected]These bars are so good! I love the combination of cherries and cranberries.
Mj Khan
[email protected]I made these bars for my Christmas party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!
Richard Wani
[email protected]These bars are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.
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[email protected]I'm not a big baker, but these bars were so easy to make. They turned out great and everyone loved them.
Oscar Canez
[email protected]These bars are always a hit with my friends and family. They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfectly.
Camila Aguirre
[email protected]I love these bars! They're so festive and delicious. I always make them for my holiday parties.
Mankirt Aulakh
[email protected]These bars were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly! I used fresh cherries and cranberries, and the flavor was amazing. I will definitely be making these again soon.
Wayne Mash
[email protected]I made these bars for my family and they loved them! The crust was flaky and buttery, the filling was sweet and tart, and the oat topping added a nice crunchy texture. I will definitely be making these again.
Jayden Leon
[email protected]These Merry Cherry Bars were a hit at my holiday party! The combination of sweet cherries, tart cranberries, and crumbly oat topping was irresistible. I'll definitely be making these again next year.