Door County Cherry Bars Recipe

Name: Door County Cherry Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups flour, divided; 1/2 cup butter, room temperature; 3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar; 1 cup cherries, frozen (do not thaw); 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 2 large eggs; 2/3 cup sugar; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 3/4 cup walnuts, chopped

Servings: persons

1 1/4 cups flour, divided
1/2 cup butter, room temperature
3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
1 cup cherries, frozen (do not thaw)
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 large eggs
2/3 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup walnuts, chopped

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["Preheat oven to 350u00b0F and butter an 8 x 8"" square baking pan.", "BOTTOM LAYER: Combine 1 cup of flour, the butter, and the confectioners' sugar in a bowl.", "Beat until smooth.", "Pat mixture into the prepared pan with fingers, and bake for 25 minutes or until golden.", "TOP LAYER (THIS SHOULD BE MADE WHILE THE BOTTOM LAYER IS IN THE OVEN): In a small bowl, toss frozen cherries with vanilla; set aside.", "In a large bowl, slightly beat the eggs.", "Gradually add the sugar and beat until they are thick and light.", "Add the remaining 1/4 cup flour, baking powder, and salt to the bowl and stir with a spoon until blended.", "Stir in the walnuts and cherry-vanilla mixture.", "Immediately spread the cherry mixture over the hot bottom layer and return the pan to the oven.", "Bake for 25 minutes or until the bars are a deep golden brown.", "Allow to cool in the pan on a wire rack before serving."]

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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: 1 1/4 cups flour, divided, 1/2 cup butter, room temperature, 3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar, 1 cup cherries, frozen (do not thaw), and more.

Yes, Door County 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.

Door County Cherry Bars

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