Maraschino Cherry Bars Recipe

Name: Maraschino Cherry Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Crust:; 1 C all-purpose flour; 1 C quick oats; 1 C firmly packed brown sugar; 1 tsp baking soda; 1/2 C butter, softened; Filling:; 2 eggs; 1 C lightly packed brown sugar; 1/2 tsp vanilla extract; 2 Tbsp all-purpose flour; 1 tsp baking powder; 1 C coconut; 2 (10 oz) jars maraschino cherries, drained and chopped coarse; 1/2 C chopped pecans; Icing:; 1/3 C butter, softened; 1/2 tsp vanilla extract; 3 C powdered sugar; 4 Tbsp milk

Servings: persons

Crust:
1 C all-purpose flour
1 C quick oats
1 C firmly packed brown sugar
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 C butter, softened
Filling:
2 eggs
1 C lightly packed brown sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
2 Tbsp all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
1 C coconut
2 (10 oz) jars maraschino cherries, drained and chopped coarse
1/2 C chopped pecans
Icing:
1/3 C butter, softened
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
3 C powdered sugar
4 Tbsp milk

1
For the crust, combine flour, oats, brown sugar and baking soda in mixing bowl. Cut in butter until crumbly. Press into a 13x9x2-inch baking pan. Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 10 minutes.
2
For the filling, beat eggs, brown sugar and vanilla together thoroughly. Combine flour and baking powder; stir into egg mixture, mixing well. Stir in coconut, maraschino cherries and pecans. Spread evenly over crust. Bake for 25 minutes or until lightly browned. Let cool completely.
3
For the icing, combine butter, vanilla, powdered sugar and milk. Beat until smooth and creamy. Drizzle over bars.

2283

kcal

Calories

Fat

395

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 20 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Crust:, 1 C all-purpose flour, 1 C quick oats, 1 C firmly packed brown sugar, and more.

Yes, Maraschino 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.

Maraschino Cherry Bars

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