Cherry Power Bars Recipe

Name: Cherry Power Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 cup butter or 3/4 cup margarine; 2 cups firmly packed brown sugar; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 cups oatmeal (uncooked); 2 teaspoons baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling; 2 tablespoons granulated sugar; 1 tablespoon cornstarch; 1/2 teaspoon almond extract

Servings: persons

3/4 cup butter or 3/4 cup margarine
2 cups firmly packed brown sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups oatmeal (uncooked)
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon almond extract

1
Preheat oven to 350u00b0.
2
Put butter and brown sugar in a large mixing bowl.
3
Beat with an electric mixer on medium speed 3 to 4 minutes, or until well mixed.
4
Combine flour, oats, baking soda and salt.
5
Add flour mixture to sugar mixture and beat on low speed until crumbly.
6
Spread 2/3 of the oat mixture into the bottom of an ungreased 9 x 13-inch baking pan.
7
Press down to make a firm layer.
8
Put cherry pie filling in an electric blender or food processor and puree until smooth.
9
Pour cherry puree into a medium saucepan.
10
Combine granulated sugar and cornstarch and stir into cherry puree.
11
Cook, stirring constantly, over low heat until mixture is thick and bubbly.
12
Stir in almond extract.
13
Pour cherry mixture over oat layer and spread evenly.
14
Top with remaining oat mixture.
15
Bake 30- 35 minutes or until golden brown.
16
Let cool and cut into bars.

989

kcal

Calories

Fat

165

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 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 cup butter or 3/4 cup margarine, 2 cups firmly packed brown sugar, 2 cups all-purpose flour, 2 cups oatmeal (uncooked), and more.

Yes, Cherry Power Bars falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Cherry Power Bars

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