Cherry Nut Bar

Prep: 15 min Cook: 25 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

A rich cherry nut bar featuring chocolate, nuts, and maraschino cherries, with a moist crumb and sweet frosting, perfect for snack times or dessert lovers seeking bold flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 teaspoon coconut flavoring
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chopped nuts
  • 1 cup maraschino cherry halves

Instructions

  1. Cream the sugar and butter until smooth. Add vanilla and coconut flavorings and eggs. Beat until fluffy.
  2. Add dry ingredients alternately with milk. Beat after each addition.
  3. Stir in nuts, cherries, and chocolate chips.
  4. Turn into a well-greased and floured 15 x 10 x 1-inch pan.
  5. Bake in a 325° F oven for 25 to 30 minutes.
  6. Frost while warm with your favorite powdered sugar frosting.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

950 kcal 48% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.4g 23% DV
Total Fat 45.1g 58% DV
Carbs 117.8g 43% DV
Fiber 2.1g 7% DV
Sugar 45.6g 91% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12522.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 609.8mg 13% DV
Cholesterol 142mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 63.5mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 4.3mg 5% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1679.3mg 100% DV
Iron 7.2mg 40% DV

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

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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