Chocolate Cherry Squares Recipe

Name: Chocolate Cherry Squares
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup flour; ½ cup packed brown sugar; ⅓ cup cold butter; ½ cup nuts, chopped; 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened; ½ teaspoon vanilla; ½ cup sugar; ⅓ cup cocoa; ¼ cup milk; 1 egg; ½ cup candied cherry, chopped; candied red cherries, cut in half

Servings: persons

1 cup flour
½ cup packed brown sugar
⅓ cup cold butter
½ cup nuts, chopped
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
½ teaspoon vanilla
½ cup sugar
⅓ cup cocoa
¼ cup milk
1 egg
½ cup candied cherry, chopped
candied red cherries, cut in half

1
Combine flour, brown sugar, and butter in mixing bowl.
2
Blend on low speed to form fine crumbs.
3
(2-3 minutes).
4
Stir in nuts.
5
Reserve 3/4 cup crumb mixture for topping.
6
Press remaining crumb mixture into ungreased 9-inch square.
7
Bake at 350F for 10 minutes or until lightly browned.
8
Meanwhile, combine cream cheese, sugar, cocoa, milk, egg and vanilla in a small bowl.
9
Beat until smooth.
10
Fold in cherries.
11
Spread mixture over warm crust.
12
Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture.
13
Garnish with cherry halves.
14
Return to oven and continueto bake until lightly browned and filling is set, about 15 minutes.
15
Cool.
16
Cut into squares.

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup flour, ½ cup packed brown sugar, ⅓ cup cold butter, ½ cup nuts, chopped, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Cherry Squares 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 Squares

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