Best Cherry Pineapple Bars Recipes

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CHERRY PINEAPPLE BARS



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"These bars are a holiday favorite in our family," says Barbara McCollum, Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. "I crush the graham crackers by placing them in a plastic zippered bag and using one of my 78 rolling pins!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 jar (10 ounces) maraschino cherries, drained and patted dry
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained and patted dry
1-1/2 cups white baking chips
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine cracker crumbs and butter. Press into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with the cherries, pineapple, vanilla chips, coconut and walnuts; drizzle with condensed milk. , Bake at 350° for 25 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 100mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

CHERRY PINEAPPLE BARS



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Make and share this Cherry Pineapple Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dienia B.

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h15m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups flour
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 cup sugar
1 (8 3/4 ounce) can crushed pineapple
2 egg yolks
1 cup maraschino cherry

Steps:

  • combine flour brown sugar and salt
  • cut in butter
  • set aside 1 cup mixture.
  • press crumb mixture.
  • bake in 350 degree oven for 15 minutes
  • cool slightly
  • in saucepan sugar and cornstarch
  • stir in undrained pinneapple and egg yolks
  • cook over medium heat stirring constantly til mixture constantly and bubbles
  • remove from heat
  • stir in cherries
  • spread evenly over baked layer
  • sprinkle on reserved crumb miture
  • baked in 350 oven for 30 minutes more (this seems a long time to me ).
  • cool before cutting into bars
  • makes 2 1/2 dozen bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406.9, Fat 19.5, SaturatedFat 12, Cholesterol 82, Sodium 287, Carbohydrate 56.1, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 35, Protein 3.4

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