Chocolate Cherry Bars Recipe

Name: Chocolate Cherry Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine; ¾ cup cocoa; 2 cups sugar; 4 large eggs; 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour, plus; ⅓ cup all-purpose flour; ⅓ cup chopped almonds or ⅓ cup pecans; 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk; ½ teaspoon almond extract; 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips; 1 cup chopped maraschino cherry, drained

Servings: persons

1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine
¾ cup cocoa
2 cups sugar
4 large eggs
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour, plus
⅓ cup all-purpose flour
⅓ cup chopped almonds or ⅓ cup pecans
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
½ teaspoon almond extract
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 cup chopped maraschino cherry, drained

1
Heat oven to 350.
2
Grease a 13x9 baking pan.
3
Melt butter in a large saucepan over low heat; stir in cocoa until smooth.
4
Remove from heat.
5
Add sugar, 3 eggs, 1-1/2 cups flour, and nuts; mix well.
6
Pour into prepared pan, bake 20 minutes.
7
Whisk together remaining egg, 1/3 cup flour, milk, and almond extract.
8
Pour over baked layer; sprinkle chocolate chips and cherries over top.
9
Return to oven and bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until set and edges golden brown.
10
Cool completely in pan.
11
Refrigerate until cold, about 6 hours or overnight.
12
Cut into bars.
13
Refrigerate leftover bars (if there are any!
14
).

1493

kcal

Calories

Fat

182

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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: 1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, ¾ cup cocoa, 2 cups sugar, 4 large eggs, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Cherry 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.

Chocolate Cherry Bars

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