Chocolate Chip Cherry Bars

Prep: 15 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Chocolate Chip Cherry Bars are a delightful dessert combining rich chocolate, tart cherries, and crunchy nuts, perfect for parties or casual gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup margarine
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 cup chopped nuts
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 cup maraschino cherries, quartered

Instructions

  1. Cream margarine and sugars until smooth.
  2. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well.
  3. Incorporate baking powder and flour alternately with milk, mixing after each addition.
  4. Stir in chopped nuts, chocolate chips, and quartered cherries with a spoon.
  5. Pour batter into a greased and floured jelly roll pan.
  6. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 30 to 35 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Allow to cool slightly, then drizzle top with powdered sugar frosting.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1041 kcal 52% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.5g 23% DV
Total Fat 40.4g 52% DV
Carbs 153g 56% DV
Fiber 2.9g 10% DV
Sugar 79.6g 100% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 3004.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 650.8mg 14% DV
Cholesterol 67mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 64mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 4.3mg 5% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1708.3mg 100% DV
Iron 7.4mg 41% DV

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

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