Walnut Cherry Bars Recipe

Name: Walnut Cherry Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Crust:; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 cup butter, at room temperature; 1/2 cup white sugar; Filling:; 3 large eggs; 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar; 1/4 cup all-purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 cup chopped walnuts; 1/2 cup maraschino cherries, drained and chopped

Servings: persons

Crust:
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup butter, at room temperature
1/2 cup white sugar
Filling:
3 large eggs
1 1/2 cups light brown sugar
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup maraschino cherries, drained and chopped

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 10x15-inch jelly roll pan with aluminum foil.
2
Mix 2 cups flour, butter, and white sugar together into a smooth dough in a large bowl. Press evenly into prepared pan to make crust.
3
Bake in the preheated oven until crust is lightly golden, about 12 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool.
4
Whisk eggs in a large bowl until fluffy, 2 to 3 minutes. Add brown sugar, 1/4 cup flour, baking powder, and salt; mix well until smooth. Fold in walnuts and maraschino cherries. Spread filling over baked crust.
5
Bake in the preheated oven until filling is set and golden brown, 20 to 25 minutes. Remove oven and allow to cool completely, 30 to 45 minutes.

1362

kcal

Calories

Fat

163

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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: Crust:, 2 cups all-purpose flour, 1 cup butter, at room temperature, 1/2 cup white sugar, and more.

Yes, Walnut 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.

Walnut Cherry Bars

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