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Christmas Cherry Bars

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Indulge in the joy of creating these festive Christmas bars! The response from everyone was pure excitement!

Celebrate the holiday season with Christmas Cherry Bars, a heartwarming dessert perfect for infusing any occasion with a festive spirit. These bars feature a delightful cherry pie filling nestled between layers of a decadent, buttery crust and a crumbly topping, delivering a burst of happiness in every bite. While their origin is not tied to a specific tradition, these bars offer a delightful twist on classic fruit bars, capturing the essence of Christmas. The vibrant red cherries not only add to their visual appeal but also symbolize joy and abundance, making them a perfect choice for the festive season.

Presenting Christmas Cherry Bars can be as enjoyable as savoring them. Dust them with powdered sugar for a snowy effect, or indulge further by adding a scoop of vanilla ice cream. For a touch of luxury, drizzle dark chocolate over the top. These bars pair exceptionally well with hot cocoa, spiced cider, or milk, complementing the tartness of the cherries and creating a timeless holiday flavor experience. They also make a delightful addition to a holiday buffet or tea party, pairing seamlessly with savory snacks or finger sandwiches.

Christmas Cherry Bars

Ingredients:

1 cup softened butter

2 cups sugar

4 eggs

1 tsp vanilla extract

3 cups all-purpose flour

1 tsp salt

1 can (21 ounces) cherry pie filling

Optional Glaze:

1 cup powdered sugar

2 tbsp milk

½ tsp vanilla extract

Instructions:

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