Fruitful Party Squares Recipe

Name: Fruitful Party Squares
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 1 cup raisins, preferably golden; ½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips; ½ cup slivered almonds; ½ cup red maraschino cherries or ½ cup green maraschino cherry, drained and chopped; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; ½ teaspoon salt; ⅓ cup unsalted butter, at room temperature; 1 ½ cups lightly packed brown sugar; 2 eggs; 1 teaspoon vanilla

Servings: persons

1 cup raisins, preferably golden
½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
½ cup slivered almonds
½ cup red maraschino cherries or ½ cup green maraschino cherry, drained and chopped
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
⅓ cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 ½ cups lightly packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla

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Preheat oven to 350F (180C).
2
Lightly spray a 9x13-in.
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(3-L) baking dish with oil.
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Place raisins, chocolate chips, almonds and cherries in a bowl.
5
Measure out flour.
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Remove 2 tbsp (30 mL) flour and stir into raisin mixture.
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In a small bowl, stir remaining flour with baking powder and salt.
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In a large bowl, using an electric mixer on medium, beat butter with sugar until mixed, 2 minute Beat in eggs one at a time, then vanilla.
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Gradually beat in flour mixture until evenly mixed.
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Using a wooden spoon, stir in raisin mixture until evenly distributed.
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Turn into prepared dish.
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Smooth top.
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Bake in centre of oven until top turns golden, 35 to 40 minute Remove to a wire rack and cool completely, then cut into squares.
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(They will be easier to cut if refrigerated overnight first.)
15
If making ahead, store in an airtight container and refrigerate up to 1 week or freeze up to 2 months.

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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 raisins, preferably golden, ½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, ½ cup slivered almonds, ½ cup red maraschino cherries or ½ cup green maraschino cherry, drained and chopped, and more.

Yes, Fruitful Party 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.

Fruitful Party Squares

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