Best Treasure Bars Recipes

RASPBERRY TREASURE DREAM BARS

Steps:

• Combine shortbread layer ingredients with a fork or food processor until crumbly.
• Press into the bottom of a buttered 9x13 baking dish.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes at 350*, until lightly browned. Remove and let cool for 10 -15 minutes.
• Then spread the jam over the baked shortbread layer.
• Sprinkle chocolate chips over jam layer.
• Combine Crumb topping ingredients with a fork or food processor until crumbly then sprinkle over chocolate chip layer.
• Bake at 350* for 15-20 minutes. Until top layer is lightly browned.

TREASURE CHEST BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven 350 Grease and flour 15x10x1" jelly roll pan.
• Cream butter, white sugar and brown sugar.
• Add flour, baking powder, salt, milk, vanilla and eggs.
• Blend at medium speed until smooth.
• Stir in cherries, chocolate chips and nuts.
• Spread in pan.
• Bake 25-30 minutes until lightly browned.
• Icing: combine powdered sugar, butter, milk and vanilla.
• Spread on warm bars.
• Drizzle 1/2 square melted unsweetened chocolate over bars.
• Cool and cut.

TREASURE CHEST BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour 15 x 10 x 1-inch baking pan. In large bowl, combine all bar ingredients except chocolate, cherries and nuts. Blend at medium speed until smooth, about 2 minutes. By hand, stir in chocolate, cherries and nuts spread in greased and floured pan. Bake at 350°F. for 25 to 30 minutes or until light golden brown.In small heavy saucepan over medium heat, brown butter until light golden brown, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in powdered sugar and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla. Add 2 to 3 tablespoons milk blend until smooth and of desired spreading consistency. Spread over warm bars. Cool completely.HIGH ALTITUDE - Above 3,500 feet: No change.Nutrition Per Serving (1 bar): Calories 120 Protein 2g Carbohydrate 15g Fat 6g Sodium 55mgFrom "Pillsbury Best of the Bake-Off® Cookbook." Copyright 2004 General Mills. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

TREASURE BARS

Steps:

• Mix 1st layer ingredients together well. Pat into well-greased 9 x 13 pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Mix 2nd layer ingredients together well. It is very thick. Spread over 1st layer using wet hands. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes. Beat 3rd layer ingredients together. Spread over cooled bars. Refrigerate. Allow to warm to room temperature when serving.

BURIED TREASURE DATE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8 inch square baking pan.
• Combine flour, baking powder and salt and set aside. Separate eggs and beat together egg yolks and sugar until thick. Beat in milk and vanilla extract. Gradually blend in flour mixture. Fold in bran flakes, dates and nuts. In a large bowl, beat egg whites until stiff but not dry and fold into date mixture.
• Spread batter evenly in prepared pan. Bake for 15-20 minutes until top is lightly colored. Leave in pan and cool on wire rack. Cut cooled dough into 1 inch strips and sprinkle with confectioners' sugar.