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Chocolate Cherry Bars
Photo: Charisse Kenion

Chocolate Cherry Bars

12 ingredients 14 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1082
Calories
31g
Protein
36g
Fat
160g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup (2 sticks) butter or margarine
  • 3/4 cup HERSHEY'S Cocoa or HERSHEY'S Dutch Processed Cocoa
  • 2 cups Sugar
  • 4 Eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups Plus 1/3 cup all-purpose flour, divided
  • 1/3 cup Chopped almonds
  • 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated milk)
  • 1/2 tsp Almond extract
  • 1 cup HERSHEY'S MINI KISSES Semi-Sweet or Milk Chocolate Baking Pieces
  • 1 cup Chopped maraschino cherries, drained
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Directions

1

Heat oven to 350°F.

2

Generously grease 13x9x2-inch baking pan.

3

Melt butter in large saucepan over low heat; stir in cocoa until smooth.

4

Remove from heat.

5

Add sugar, 3 eggs, 1-1/2 cups flour and almonds; mix well.

6

Pour into prepared pan. Bake 20 minutes.

7

Meanwhile, whisk together remaining 1 egg, remaining 1/3 cup flour, sweetened condensed milk and almond extract.

8

Pour over baked layer; sprinkle baking pieces and cherries over top.

9

Return to oven.

10

Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until set and edges are golden brown.

11

Cool completely in pan on wire rack.

12

Refrigerate until cold, 6 hours or overnight. Cut into bars.

13

Cover; refrigerate leftover bars.

14

About 48 bars.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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