CHERRY CHEWS
A delicious square popular in our family during the holidays.
Provided by Laura
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Cherry Dessert Recipes
Time 1h5m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- In a medium bowl, stir together 1 cup flour, oats, 1 cup brown sugar, baking soda and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Rub in the 1/2 cup of butter until crumbly. Press into the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking pan.
- Bake for 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove and cool. Make the filling while the crust is baking. In a medium bowl, beat eggs, almond extract, 1 cup of brown sugar, 1 tablespoon of flour, baking powder and 1/2 teaspoon of salt until smooth. Stir in the coconut, cherries and pecans. Spread over the pre-baked crust.
- Bake for 25 minutes in the preheated oven, until light brown. Let cool before icing.
- To make the icing, mix together the remaining 6 tablespoons butter, confectioners' sugar and vanilla until smooth. Gradually add the reserved cherry juice until the desired consistency is reached. Drizzle over cooled bars before cutting into squares.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 288.9 calories, Carbohydrate 49.5 g, Cholesterol 33.3 mg, Fat 9.9 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 208.2 mg, Sugar 38.7 g
CHERRY CHEWS
These Cherry Chews have been baked in my family for generations. They are sure to be a family favorite of yours too!
Categories Baking
Time 50m
Number Of Ingredients 24
Steps:
- Mix flour, oats, brown sugar, baking soda and salt in a large bowl. Cut in butter until mixture is crumbly. Press into greased 9 by 13 pan and bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes.
- In a large bowl beat eggs, stir in brown sugar and almond extract
- Mix flour, baking powder and 1/2 tsp salt, and stir into eg mixture until combined.
- Fold in coconut and cherries.
- Spread mixture over prepared crust using an offset spatula
- Sprinkle with pecans
- Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes, until lightly browned
- Remove from oven and allow to cool while preparing frosting.
CHRISTMAS CHERRY CHEWS
We make these around Christmas time, because the red and green cherries make it so holiday looking....warning, these are addictive, they taste almost like a fruitcake with a crust
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Dessert
Time 50m
Yield 25 portions (approx)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Set oven to 350 degrees.
- Grease a 9" x 13" baking pan.
- In a bowl, mix together the first 5 ingredients.
- Cut in the cold butter with a pastry blender until crumbly.
- Press mixture into the prepared baking pan.
- Bake for 8-9 minutes (don't overbake); remove and cool.
- Lower the oven temperature to 325 degrees.
- In a bowl, combine all topping ingredients; mix well.
- Spread topping over the cooled base.
- Sprinkle with pecan halves over top.
- Return to oven; bake for 30 minutes longer.
- Cool, cut into squares.
CHERRY CHEWS
I have not tried this recipe. I'm posting this recipe for safe keeping. I found this recipe in From Babas' Kitchen To Ours. I do not plan to use the icing.
Provided by internetnut
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 50m
Yield 2 dozen, 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350.
- Mix flour, rolled oats, 1 cup brown sugar, baking soda, and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Add 1/2 cup butter and mix until crumbly, first with a fork, then with fingers. Press mixture into a greased 9x13-inch pan. Bake for 10 minutes.
- Beat eggs, stir in remaining brown sugar and almond extract. Mix flour, baking powder, and 1/2 teaspoon salt together, then stir into egg mixture. Add coconut and cherries and stir to blend. Pour over first mixture and spread evenly. Sprinkle with pecans. Return to oven and bake 25 minutes, or until lightly browned.
- Cool and ice with Cherry-Almond Icing. Cut in 1 1/2 x 3" squares, or bars.
- Cherry Almond Icing:.
- Blend remaining 3 tablespoons butter and icing sugar. Add reserved cherry juice and 1/4 teaspoon almond extract, using enough juice to make the icing easy to spread. Stir until smooth.
CHERRY ALMOND CHEWS
I make these attractive cherry coconut cookies every Christmas for family and friends. During that busy time of year, I appreciate the fact that they freeze well, so I can make them ahead.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield about 7 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugars until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extract. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in coconut and nuts if desired. , Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto lightly greased baking sheets. Place a cherry half in the center of each. Bake at 350° for 12-14 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 152 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 106mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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