Best Cherry Filled Cake Squares Recipes

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CHERRY DESSERT CAKE BARS



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These cherry cake bars are super easy to make. They are wonderful for dessert or with a cup of coffee in the morning.

Provided by The Southern Lady Cooks

Categories     Breakfast     Dessert

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 15.25 ounce box Pillsbury yellow cake mix (could use white cake mix)
1/4 cup butter or 4 tablespoons (melted)
1/2 cup milk
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 20 ounce can cherry pie filling
1 cup coconut
1 cup nuts ((walnuts or pecans))
Glaze
1 cup powdered sugar
3 to 4 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • Mix the dry cake mix with the 4 tablespoons melted butter, milk, eggs and vanilla extract using a mixer. Spray a 10 x 15 jelly roll pan with cooking spray. (You can line pan with foil and then spray or do it without the foil) Spread the cake mix over the bottom of the pan
  • Drop the cherry pie filling by teaspoons on top of the cake mix. Sprinkle on the coconut and nuts. Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 30 to 35 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool. Drizzle on powdered sugar glaze

CHERRY BARS



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Whip up a pan of these festive bars in just 20 minutes with staple ingredients and cherry pie filling. Between the easy preparation and the pretty colors, they're destined to become a holiday classic. -Jane Kamp, Grand Rapids, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon salt
4 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 cans (21 ounces each) cherry pie filling
GLAZE:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
2 to 3 tablespoons 2% milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter, sugar and salt until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extracts. Gradually add flour., Spread 3 cups dough into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Spread with pie filling. Drop remaining dough by teaspoonfuls over filling. Bake 35-40 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack., In a small bowl, mix confectioners' sugar, extracts and enough milk to reach desired consistency; drizzle over top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 112 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 72mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CHERRY PIE SQUARES



Cherry Pie Squares image

Need a quick dessert without alot of ingredients? Look no further! I have never tried it, but I imagine you could substitute any flavor pie filling.

Provided by Michelle S.

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
4 eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
1 teaspoon almond extract
3 cups flour
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease a 13x9 inch pan.
  • Cream the butter with sugar until fluffy in a large bowl.
  • Beat in eggs, one at a time.
  • Stir in the extracts.
  • Blend in the flour.
  • Pour half the batter into the pan.
  • Top with the pie filling.
  • Gently spread remaining batter over the pie filling.
  • Bake until golden and firm to the touch, about 35 minutes.
  • Cool slightly, then cut into squares.
  • Serve with ice cream or whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 462.5, Fat 17.3, SaturatedFat 10.3, Cholesterol 111.2, Sodium 141.9, Carbohydrate 71.3, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 33.6, Protein 5.7

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