Chocolate Chip Cherry Bars
Indulge in the delightful combination of rich chocolate and juicy cherries with these Chocolate Chip Cherry Bars. Perfect for any occasion, these bars offer a chewy texture and an explosion of flavor in every bite.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 16 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (melted)
- 1 cup light brown sugar (packed)
- 1 large egg
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 3/4 to 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup cherries (fresh or frozen)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F. Line an 8-by-8-inch pan with aluminum foil and spray it with cooking spray.
- In a medium microwave-safe bowl, melt the butter for about 60 seconds until fully melted.
- Stir in the brown sugar until well combined.
- Add the egg and vanilla extract, mixing until blended.
- Gently fold in flour until just combined; avoid overmixing.
- Fold in chocolate chips and cherries, then pour the batter into the prepared pan.
- Bake for 27 to 32 minutes, or until the edges pull away from the sides, and the center is set.
- Allow cooling for at least one hour before slicing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar (44g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 95mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
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