Bar Recipes

There’s nothing easier or more satisfying than a good par recipe. Try our takes on the classic lemon bar, pumpkin bar, cookie bar and more.

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    Raspberry Oat Bars

    1 review

    These sweet, fruity bars are wonderful with hot coffee or cold milk for a snack or afternoon treat. —Nourse Farms,...


    Peanutty Caramel Bars

    4 reviews

    Made in the microwave, these sweet and chewy bars can be stirred by very quickly. Loaded with caramel, chocolate, peanuts...


    Raspberry Cheesecake Bars

    6 reviews

    My family's love of raspberries and cheesecake make this a perfect dessert for us. The luscious treat is best eaten...


    Coconut Chip Nut Bars

    3 reviews

    There's something for everyone in these delectable bars, from coconut and chocolate chips to walnuts and toffee. They're popular with...


    Pear Custard Bars

    17 reviews

    When I take this crowd-pleasing treat to a potluck, I come home with an empty pan every time. Cooking and...


    Apple-Berry Streusel Bars

    1 review

    With fruity filling and nutty topping, these attractive bars taste like they cost a pretty penny.—Jane Acree, Holcomb, Illinois


    Gluten-Free Kahlua Dessert

    4 reviews

    Whether you eat a gluten-free diet or not, you'll delight in every bite of this creamy treat that's accented with...


    Apricot Date Squares

    3 reviews

    Memories of her mom's fruity date bars inspired Shannon Koene of Blacksburg, Virginia to create this wonderful recipe. “I've had...

    Peanut Butter & Bacon Blondies

    5 reviews

    The most unusual bar cookie recipe I have is also a favorite. Bacon might be good in brownies but it's...


    Peach Cake

    10 reviews

    I first tasted this cake about 15 years ago when a dear aunt brought it to a family reunion. I...


    Raisin Cinnamon Bars

    3 reviews

    I've been making these simple iced bars for more than 40 years. They're easy to prepare for dessert or as...


    Chocolate Raspberry Squares

    10 reviews

    This elegant bar cookie is loaded with wonderful flavors and very easy to assemble. A nice extra touch is to...


    Scotch Teas

    3 reviews

    "When my kids were little, these sweet golden bars were standbys for hurry-up treats," recalls Jane Hacker of Milwaukee, Wisconsin....


    Butterscotch Cashew Bars

    8 reviews

    I knew these nutty bars were a success when I took them on our annual family vacation. My husband couldn't...


    Apricot Squares

    3 reviews

    I remember my mom making these fruity bars for PTA meetings when I was in elementary school more than 40...


    Sour Cream Apple Squares

    7 reviews

    Mom and I formulated this recipe back in the '50s after visiting a friend's farm where they made the most...


    Chocolate Peanut Squares

    22 reviews

    If you're a fan of peanut butter cups, you'll enjoy these two-layer treats. A slightly crunchy graham cracker and peanut...

    Peanut Butter Fingers

    8 reviews

    Always a hit with the teenagers in our house, these rich bars are sure to please the peanut butter lovers...


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    Chocolate Buttermilk Squares

    7 reviews

    Every time I take these squares to a potluck, my pan comes back clean. At home, they vanish as fast...


    Peanut Butter Popcorn Bars

    2 reviews

    If you're looking for a fun snack for kids, try this chewy peanut butter popcorn recipe that have a mild...


    Cherry Coconut Bars

    7 reviews

    I came across these easy maraschino cherry bars while stationed at a Michigan Air Force base in 1964 and have...


    Peanut Bars

    5 reviews

    With peanut butter in both the batter and frosting, plus chopped nuts sprinkled on top, these treats have triple the...


    Chocolate Peanut Butter Treats

    12 reviews

    We love these peanut butter Rice Krispie Treats chock-full of creamy peanut butter and sweet chocolate. No one can eat...

    Chocolate Mincemeat Bars

    1 review

    What would the holidays be without mincemeat for dessert? Even people who say they don’t care for the taste will...


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    Salted Peanut Bars

    10 reviews

    You’ll never look at Rice Krispies Treats the same way again after trying these nutty three-tiered cookie, marshmallow and cereal...


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    Raspberry-Rhubarb Slab Pie

    53 reviews

    Slab pie is a pastry baked in a jelly-roll pan and cut into slabs like a bar cookie—or a pie...


    No-Bake Cereal Cookie Bars

    1 review

    We pull out all the goodies for these chewy bars, like raisins and coconut. For more color, sprinkle on the...


    Oatmeal Apricot Squares

    4 reviews

    Easy to prepare and designed to make a small amount, these squares are a marvelous blend of flavors. It's a...


    Granola Cereal Bars

    6 reviews

    These sweet peanut butter bars are perfect for breakfast, dessert or anytime as a quick snack. You can add raisins...