Made with vanilla extract, eggs, flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, salt, powdered sugar, butter, creme de menthe
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Dessert Bars and Squares

Bars, also called "squares" or "bar cookies" are a popular dessert or treat. Denser than cake but softer than cookies and sweeter than bread. Usually baked in a square or rectangular pan. Great for picnics, school parties, or taking to the office. Very versatile as you can see by the thousands of recipes we have!
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Grasshopper Creme De Menthe Bars
Jewel Bars
Made with chocolate chips, candied cherries, flour, brown sugar, butter, egg, salt, mixed nuts
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Caramel Slice
Made with margarine, brown sugar, coconut, egg, flour, baking powder, salt, vanilla extract, pecans
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Grand Marnier Nanaimo Bars
Made with coconut, pecans, cocoa powder, sugar, egg, icing sugar, butter, Grand Marnier
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chocolate Chip Nut Bars
Made with nuts, chocolate chips, salt, butter, brown sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, flour, baking powder
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
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Butterscotch Cheesecake Bars
Made with vanilla extract, egg, graham cracker crumbs, butterscotch morsels, cream cheese, margarine, sweetened condensed milk, nuts
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cake Mix Lemon Squares
Made with sugar, white cake mix, egg, vegetable oil, lemon juice, cream cheese
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cardamom Barfi
Made with pistachios, walnuts, sugar, milk, salt, corn syrup, margarine or butter, cardamom
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Maraschino Cherry Bars
Made with eggs, brown sugar, flour, baking powder, salt, vanilla extract, maraschino cherries, walnuts
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Oreo Caramel Delight
Made with frozen whipped topping, cream cheese, chocolate cream Oreo cookies, caramels, margarine, evaporated milk, powdered sugar, vanilla extract
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Chess Squares
Made with cream cheese, butter cake mix, butter, egg, confectioners' sugar, eggs
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chocolate Caramel Squares
Made with sweetened condensed milk, sugar, flour, butter, brown sugar, corn syrup
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Turtle Sundae Dessert
Made with pecan halves, vanilla ice cream, semisweet chocolate chips, German chocolate cake mix, caramels, evaporated milk, butter or margarine, pecans
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Cake Mix Butterscotch Bars
Made with butterscotch baking chips, pecans, egg, white cake mix, instant butterscotch pudding mix, milk
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Chocolate Raspberry Creams
Made with shortening, semisweet chocolate, heavy cream, butter, vanilla extract, white chocolate chips, raspberry preserves, raspberry brandy
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Apple Crisp Brownies
Made with walnuts, apples, vegetable oil, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, flour, baking soda, cinnamon
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Candy Corn Rice Crispy Treats
Made with yellow and red food coloring, candy pumpkins, butter, crispy rice cereal, miniature marshmallows, candy corn and Indian candy corn, miniature chocolate chips
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Halva (Almond Dessert)
Made with cream of wheat, sugar, honey, water, cinnamon, butter, almonds
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
German Christmas Lebkuchen (Spice Bars)
Made with confectioner's sugar, egg whites, honey, flour, unblanched almonds, cinnamon, ground cloves, mixed candied fruits, baking powder
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Low-Fat Blueberry Popcorn Bars
Made with margarine or butter, white vanilla chips, miniature marshmallows, dried blueberries, microwave popcorn, popcorn
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Rosie's Marshmallow Mud Squares
Made with sugar, shortening, eggs, vanilla extract, flour, cocoa powder, salt, mini marshmallows, butter
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Soft Granola Bars
Made with baking soda, brown sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, oats, flour, raisins or chocolate chips, nuts or flaked coconut, ground cinnamon, ground cloves
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Coffee Granola Bars
Made with vanilla extract, egg, honey, instant coffee powder, butter or margarine, rolled oats, raisins, wheat germ, coconut flakes, brown sugar
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Coconut Kahlua Bars
Made with flour, pecans, eggs, instant coffee powder, salt, sugar, brown sugar
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Chocolate Peanut Butter Chews
Made with marshmallows, honey, peanut butter, semisweet chocolate chips, peanuts, crisped rice cereal
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Baby Food Bars
Made with cream cheese, cinnamon, eggs, sugar, flour, carrot baby food, applesauce baby food, apricot baby food, oil, baking soda
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Blackberry Breakfast Bars
Made with brown sugar, blackberries or raspberries, sugar, water, lemon juice, ground cinnamon, flour, quick-cooking rolled oats
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Coconut-Pecan Bars
Made with flaked coconut, butter or margarine, sugar, salt, eggs, vanilla extract, brown sugar, all-purpose flour
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Magical Mystery Bars
Made with walnuts, butter, brown sugar, saltine crackers, semisweet chocolate chips
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Blueberry Cream Cheese Yum-Yum Squares
Made with frozen nondairy whipped topping, blueberries, sugar, cornstarch, water, flour, margarine, pecans, cream cheese
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Nanaimo Bar
Made with chocolate syrup, sugar, cocoa powder, egg substitute, graham cracker crumbs, almonds, coconut, butter, sour cream
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Butterscotch Krispy Treats
Made with margarine or butter, marshmallows, miniature marshmallows, butterscotch instant pudding mix, Rice Krispies cereal
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Chocolate Mincemeat Bars
Made with confectioners' sugar, semisweet chocolate chips, shortening, sugar, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking soda, mincemeat
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Gumdrop Bars
Made with nuts, flour, cinnamon, salt, eggs, brown sugar, evaporated milk, gum drops
Time: 30-60 minutes
Peanut Butter Krispy Treats
Made with crisped rice cereal, margarine or butter, marshmallows, miniature marshmallows, peanut butter
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Hoosier Chocolate Chip and Peanut Bars
Made with sugar, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, water, semisweet chocolate chips, egg whites, peanuts, flour, baking powder
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Apple Cranberry Crumb Bars
Made with baking powder, salt, butter, tart apples, sugar, flour, lemon juice, orange juice, cranberry sauce
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Banana-Sour Cream Bars
Made with sour cream, sugar, margarine or butter, eggs, bananas, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, salt, baking soda, nuts
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Tiramisu Cheesecake Bars
Made with semisweet chocolate chips, vanilla extract, rum, vanilla wafer cookie crumbs, instant espresso powder, butter or margarine, cream cheese, sugar, eggs, heavy whipping...
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Raspberry Custard Kuchen
Made with eggs, all-purpose flour, salt, butter or margarine, whipping cream, raspberries, sugar
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Cherry Cheesecake Cookie Bars
Made with all-purpose flour, vanilla extract, cream cheese, sugar, egg, chocolate kisses, chopped red or green maraschino cherries, almond extract, Few drops red food...
Time: 1-2 hours
Heavenly Almond Bars
Made with almond extract, egg whites, almonds, sugar, egg yolks, baking powder, salt, flour
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Triple Chocolate Rocky Road Bars
Made with peanuts, miniature marshmallows, double chocolate chunk cookie mix, vegetable oil, water, egg, chocolate frosting
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pumpkin Mousse Bars
Made with flour, quick oats, brown sugar, butter, instant French vanilla pudding mix, milk, canned pumpkin, pecans
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Apple Danish Bar
Made with milk, egg yolk, apples, sugar, flour, cinnamon, butter, powdered sugar, salt
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cherry Cheesecake Squares
Made with cherry pie filling, eggs, vanilla extract, graham cracker crumbs, sugar, butter or margarine, cream cheese
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Chocolate Cherry Bars
Made with milk, sugar, semisweet chocolate chips, devil's food cake mix, cherry pie filling, almond extract, eggs, butter
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Key Lime Cheesecake Squares
Made with graham wafer crumbs, vanilla wafer crumbs, almonds or crushed pecans, margarine, non-stick cooking spray, all-purpose flour, cream cheese, sugar
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Chinese Chews
Made with eggs, flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, dates, walnuts
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Marshmallow Peanut Butter Squares
Made with miniature marshmallows, milk chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, margarine, peanut butter, cereal rice cereal
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Malted Milk Squares
Made with sugar, eggs, flour, baking powder, salt, malted milk powder, milk, vanilla extract
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
No Bake Butterscotch Bars
Made with butterscotch chips, peanut butter, sugar, eggs, margarine, graham cracker crumbs, miniature marshmallows, coconut, pecans
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Chocolate Raspberry Layer Bars
Made with graham cracker crumbs, butter, semisweet chocolate chips, flaked coconut, sweetened condensed milk, raspberry jam, nuts, white chocolate chips
Method: microwave, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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