Memere Cherry Squares

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

Memere Cherry Squares are a delightful dessert featuring a buttery, crumbly base topped with sweet cherry pie filling. The addition of almond and vanilla extracts enhances the flavor, making it a perfect treat for family gatherings or casual get-togethers. Easy to make and irresistibly delicious.

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Ingredients

  • 2 sticks margarine
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 can cherry pie filling

Instructions

  1. Cream margarine and sugar until smooth.
  2. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  3. Stir in almond extract and vanilla extract.
  4. Gradually add flour and mix until combined.
  5. Spread 3/4 of the batter evenly in a greased baking pan.
  6. Spread the cherry pie filling over the batter in the pan.
  7. Drop spoonfuls of the remaining batter on top of the cherry filling.
  8. Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 25 to 30 minutes until golden brown.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

482 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.1g 10% DV
Total Fat 22.2g 28% DV
Carbs 52g 19% DV
Fiber 2.1g 7% DV
Sugar 5.5g 11% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 241.8mg 11% DV
Potassium 294.5mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 18.3mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.9mg 11% DV
Calcium 73mg 6% DV
Iron 1.9mg 11% DV

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

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