Best Sour Cream And Cranberry Bars Recipes

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SOUR CREAM CRANBERRY BARS



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This recipe, in its original form, came from the 2009 cookbook, Taste of Home Best Church Supper Recipes. I've tweaked it a bit to my own satisfaction.

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 47m

Yield 36 bars, 36 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
2 cups quick-cooking oats
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 1/2 cups dried cranberries
1 cup sour cream
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 1/2 tablespoons lemon zest, minced
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour (yes, again)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F & set out a 13"x9" glass baking dish.
  • In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter & brown sugar.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the oats & the 1 1/2 cups of flour, then add this flour mixture to the butter mixture, blending well.
  • Set aside 1 1/2 cups of this crumb mixture. Press the remaining amount of the crumb mixture into the ungreased baking dish, then bake it for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the cranberries, sour cream, sugar, egg, lemon zest, vanilla & the 2 tablespoons of flour, mixing well.
  • When the crust has finished baking, spread the cranberry mixture over the crust & sprinkle the reserved crumb mixture over the top.
  • Bake for another 20 to 25 minutes or until lightly browned, then cool on a wire rack before cutting into bars. Refrigerate completely cooled bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.1, Fat 6.9, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 22.1, Sodium 10.1, Carbohydrate 18.6, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 10.7, Protein 1.6

CRANBERRY DATE BARS



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Rich and fruity, these bars let you enjoy cranberries year-round. I've made batches for all kinds of church and social events. -Bonnie Nieter, Warsaw, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 package (12 ounces) fresh or frozen cranberries, thawed
1 package (8 ounces) chopped dates
2 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups old-fashioned oats
1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, melted
GLAZE:
1-1/3 cups confectioners' sugar
1 to 2 tablespoons orange juice
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Place cranberries, dates and water in a saucepan; bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until berries pop, about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla., Mix flour, oats, brown sugar, baking soda and salt; stir in melted butter. Press half of the mixture into an ungreased 13x9-in. pan. Bake 8 minutes. , Spoon cranberry mixture over crust. Sprinkle with remaining oat mixture; pat down gently. Bake until golden brown, 25-30 minutes longer. Cool completely on a wire rack., Mix glaze ingredients. Drizzle over top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 339 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 212mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

SOUR CREAM CRANBERRY BARS



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Make and share this Sour Cream Cranberry Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Crocheting Mama

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 57m

Yield 36 bars, 36 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup brown sugar, packed
1 cup quick-cooking oats
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, divided
2 cups dried cranberries
1 cup sour cream
3/4 cup sugar
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter and brown sugar.
  • Combine the oats and 1 1/2 cups flour.
  • Add to the creamed mixture until blended.
  • Set aside 1 1/2 cups for topping.
  • Press remaining crumb mixture into an ungreased 9X13 pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • MEanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the cranberries, sour cream, sugar, egg, lemon peel, vanilla and remaining flour.
  • Spread evenly over crust.
  • Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Cool on a wire rack and refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132.1, Fat 6.8, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 22.2, Sodium 44.4, Carbohydrate 16.9, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 10.3, Protein 1.4

SOUR CREAM-CRANBERRY BARS



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You'll find yourself reaching for just one more of these golden, rich, cranberry-filled bars. Go ahead, you deserve it!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h57m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 cups quick-cooking oats
1 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 cups dried cranberries
1 cup sour cream
3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 tablespoons Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 egg

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Mix butter and brown sugar in large bowl with spoon. Stir in oats, 1 1/2 cups flour and the baking soda until crumbly. Press half of the mixture in ungreased rectangular pan, 13x9x2 inches. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Mix remaining ingredients in large bowl. Pour over baked crust. Crumble remaining oat mixture over filling.
  • Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until top is golden brown and filling is set. Cool completely, about 1 hour. For 32 bars, cut into 8 rows by 4 rows.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 85 mg

CRANBERRY BARS WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING



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When I place a pan of these bars in the teachers' lounge and come back after the last bell, the pan is always empty. I'd say that's a good thing. White chocolate chips and cranberries make them extra special. -Mirella Hackett, Chandler, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 18

3/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs
3/4 cup sour cream
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup white baking chips
1 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
FROSTING:
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup dried cranberries, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in eggs, sour cream and extracts. In a small bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Fold in baking chips, cranberries and walnuts. Spread into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan., Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 25-30 minutes. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack., For frosting, in a small bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla until smooth. Beat in confectioners' sugar; spread over top. Sprinkle with cranberries. Cut into bars or triangles. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 77mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

SOUR CREAM RAISIN SQUARES



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My aunt shared this recipe with me, and my family has always enjoyed it. I love to make these bars for friends who visit or give them away as gifts.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups quick-cooking oats
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt
FILLING:
4 egg yolks
2 cups (16 ounces) sour cream
1-1/2 cups raisins
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Combine the flour, oats, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture (mixture will be crumbly). , Set aside 2 cups; pat remaining crumbs into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 15 minutes. Cool., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine filling ingredients. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 5-8 minutes. Pour over crust; sprinkle with reserved crumbs. Bake 15 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 414 calories, Fat 19g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 104mg cholesterol, Sodium 262mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

OATMEAL-CRANBERRY-SOUR CREAM BARS



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Prize-Winning Recipe 2006! Oatmeal cookie mix creates a head start to a fruit-filled bar cookie. Yum!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h25m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ oatmeal cookie mix
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 egg
3/4 cup sour cream
3 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
1/4 teaspoon vanilla
1 egg yolk
1 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup coarsely chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Line 9-inch square pan with foil, leaving 1 inch of foil extending up over sides of pan. Spray foil-lined pan with cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, stir cookie mix, cinnamon, butter and egg until stiff dough forms. Reserve 1/4 of the dough. Press remaining dough in bottom of foil-lined pan. Bake 15 minutes.
  • In small bowl, stir sour cream, sugar, lemon peel, vanilla and egg yolk until well blended. Stir in cranberries. Spread over crust. Stir pecans into reserved oatmeal dough; crumble over cranberry mixture.
  • Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until top is light brown. Cool 30 minutes. Refrigerate 2 hours. For bars, cut into 4 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 34 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 170 mg, Sugar 21 g, TransFat 0 g

SOUR CREAM CRANBERRY BARS



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A filling made with dried cranberries is layered between a buttery crust and a golden crumb topping in these flavorful bars. They're recommended by Barbara Nowakowski from Mesa, Arizona.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 cups quick-cooking oats
1-1/2 cups plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, divided
2 cups dried cranberries
1 cup sour cream
3/4 cup sugar
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Combine oats and 1-1/2 cups flour; add to the creamed mixture until blended. Set aside 1-1/2 cups for topping. , Press remaining crumb mixture into an ungreased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the cranberries, sour cream, sugar, egg, lemon peel, vanilla and remaining flour. Spread evenly over crust. Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture. , Bake 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 59mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

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