CHERRY NUT JEWEL BARS

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This is a recipe picked up in the grocery store. I believe Chippits put out the booklet. I have it written in my little recipe book and our family love it at Christmas time, if it lasts that long!

Provided by Sharon in Ontario.

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 55m

Yield 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup brown sugar, packed (divided in two)
3/4 cup butter
2 eggs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups salted mixed nuts
1 1/2 cups candied cherries (green and red)
1 cup chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Combine flour and 1/3 cup brown sugar.
  • Cut butter into mixture until it resembles course crumbs.
  • Press into uingreaded 13 x 9 inch baking pan.
  • Bake at 350 for 5 minute.
  • Beat eggs slightly in large bowl.
  • Stir in 2/3 cup brown sugar and salt.
  • Add nuts, cherries and chippits.
  • Toss to coat.
  • Spoon fruit mixture over baked layer.
  • Bake another 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 319.4, Fat 20.4, SaturatedFat 9, Cholesterol 52.6, Sodium 251, Carbohydrate 32.8, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 20.9, Protein 4.8

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