Cherry Almond Bars Recipe

Name: Cherry Almond Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Crisco(R) Original No-Stick Cooking Spray; 1 1/2 cups Pillsbury BEST(R) All Purpose Flour; 1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 6 tablespoons Crisco(R) Puritan Canola Oil with Omega-3 DHA; 2 teaspoons water; 1/2 teaspoon almond extract; 3/4 cup Smucker's(R) Cherry Sugar Free Preserves OR Smucker's(R) Cherry Preserves; 1/2 cup chopped almonds; 1/4 cup brown sugar; 2 tablespoons Crisco(R) Puritan Canola Oil with Omega-3 DHA

Servings: persons

Crisco(R) Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
1 1/2 cups Pillsbury BEST(R) All Purpose Flour
1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
6 tablespoons Crisco(R) Puritan Canola Oil with Omega-3 DHA
2 teaspoons water
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
3/4 cup Smucker's(R) Cherry Sugar Free Preserves OR Smucker's(R) Cherry Preserves
1/2 cup chopped almonds
1/4 cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons Crisco(R) Puritan Canola Oil with Omega-3 DHA

1
HEAT oven to 350u00b0F. Line bottom and sides of 8 x 8-inch pan with foil, extending foil over edges of pan. Coat lightly with no-stick cooking spray.
2
STIR together flour, brown sugar and salt until mixed. Add oil, water and almond extract. Combine with fork until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Pat evenly in bottom of prepared pan.
3
BAKE 15 minutes.
4
SPREAD preserves evenly over warm crust. Mix almonds, brown sugar and oil until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle over top of preserves.
5
BAKE 20 minutes. Cool completely. Lift out of pan using foil. Cut into 16 bars. Store in refrigerator. TIP
6
For Strawberry Almond Bars, use Sugar Free Seedless Strawberry Jam or Low Sugar Strawberry Preserves instead of cherry.

786

kcal

Calories

Fat

103

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Crisco(R) Original No-Stick Cooking Spray, 1 1/2 cups Pillsbury BEST(R) All Purpose Flour, 1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar, 1/8 teaspoon salt, and more.

Yes, Cherry Almond Bars falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cherry Almond Bars

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