Cherry Fancy

Prep: 15 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Cherry Fancy bars are a delightful treat combining the rich flavors of walnuts and maraschino cherries with a hint of pumpkin spice. These chewy, sweet bars are perfect for snacking or sharing at gatherings, offering a nostalgic and festive flavor profile suitable for all ages. Easy to make and irresistibly tasty.

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup granulated brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup chopped maraschino cherries

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream brown sugar with butter in a mixer bowl until light and fluffy.
  3. Add flour, pumpkin pie spice, soda, and egg; blend well.
  4. Stir in chopped walnuts.
  5. Spread the batter in a greased 9-inch square pan.
  6. Combine sugar, chopped maraschino cherries, and orange peel; mix well.
  7. Sprinkle the cherry mixture over the batter.
  8. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 18 to 22 minutes.
  9. Cool the bars and then cut into finger-sized pieces.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

900 kcal 45% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.8g 24% DV
Total Fat 47.7g 61% DV
Carbs 115.5g 42% DV
Fiber 8.6g 31% DV
Sugar 36.6g 73% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 194mg 8% DV
Potassium 604.5mg 13% DV
Cholesterol 144mg 48% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 31.8mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 15.6mg 17% DV
Calcium 316.3mg 24% DV
Iron 8.4mg 47% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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