Walnut Cherry Bars Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Walnut Cherry Bars Recipe). This recipe was passed on to me from my sister. It's a perfect holiday treat for Christmas or Easter. Frost with your favorite confectioners' sugar icing. Sprinkle with additional chopped nuts if desired. These freeze well.

Brief

Prep 20 mins

Cook: 32 mins

Additional: 30 mins

Total: 1hr22 mins

Servings: 25

Yield: 1 10x15-inch jelly roll pan

Walnut Cherry Bars Recipe

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour

1 cup butter

at room temperature

½ cup white sugar

3 large eggs

1 ½ cups light brown sugar

¼ cup all-purpose flour

½ teaspoon baking powder

½ teaspoon salt

1 cup chopped walnuts

½ cup maraschino cherries

drained and chopped

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 10x15-inch jelly roll pan with aluminum foil.

Step 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.

Step 3

Bake in the preheated oven until crust is lightly golden about 12 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool.

Step 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.

Step 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.

Nutritional Information

Walnut Cherry Bars Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:25

Calories: 217.5

% Daily Value *

Protein: 2.8g 6%

Carbohydrates: 27.7g 9%

Dietary Fiber: 0.7g 3%

Sugars: 17g

Fat: 11.2g 17%

Saturated Fat: 5.2g 26%

Cholesterol: 41.8mg 14%

Vitamin A Iu: 257.1IU 5%

Niacin Equivalents: 1.3mg 10%

Vitamin C: 0.1mg

Folate: 28.6mcg 7%

Calcium: 28.9mg 3%

Iron: 0.9mg 5%

Magnesium: 12.6mg 5%

Potassium: 67.4mg 2%

Sodium: 121mg 5%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 11%

Calories From Fat: 100.9

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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