Cranberry Nut Bars Recipe
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Cranberry Nut Bars

By: Ruth MacDougal 
"Each fall when cranberries are harvested, I buy many bags and put them in the freezer. That way I can enjoy these delicious berries all year long. This dessert is a favorite at potluck suppers."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (10)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 24 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

  1. In a mixing bowl, beat eggs, sugar, extracts and salt. Add butter. Combine flour and baking powder; gradually add to the sugar mixture and mix well. Fold in cranberries and nuts. Transfer to a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 5, 2006 by Renee   view full review
These were good. The only thing I would change for future is to cut back on the cranberries. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 16, 2010 by Luvtobake   view full review
These were delish! I baked them in a 9 1/2 by 11" pan and they were the perfect size. Drizzled...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2009 by matt   view full review
These were EXCELLENT. Not too sweet or too tart. I followed the recipe exactly - except I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2010 by Red Raider   view full review
Awesome recipe. Better than cranberry nut bread. I used the standard small bag of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 30, 2010 by Linda Heil Pluke   view full review
I love these bars! They are great with glaze or cream cheese frosting. I have the recipe...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on May 10, 2011 by MargieB   view full review
These are really good. I doubled the recipe and when cooled, drizzeled with a glaze made with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2010 by lougood   view full review
Made these for Xmas give away and the recipients enjoyed them. I am glad I took the time to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 12, 2011 by jkick   view full review
These were super sweet and yummy! Especially good if you toast it with some butter on it the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2010 by Brandie   view full review
these are pretty good. I should have listen to another review and cut back on the sugar. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 14, 2010 by CRAZY4SUSHI   view full review
Glad I scaled back the cranberry to 1 1/2 cups and also glad I took the time to chop them in...

 

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