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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    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...


    Rustic Nut Bars

    15 reviews

    My friends love crunching into the crust—so much like shortbread—and the wildly nutty topping of these chewy, gooey bars. —Barbara...


    Blackberry Cheesecake Bars

    6 reviews

    Sugar cookie dough is a speedy way to turn ricotta and mascarpone cheeses topped with blackberries into beautiful bars. —...


    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...


    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...


    Browned Butter Cereal Bars

    1 review

    Crispy rice treats were one of the first recipes I ever made as a kid. For this version, I wanted...


    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....

    Cranberry-Orange Bars

    2 reviews

    My mother has had this recipe for years. I love it! These bars make great snacks, but can also be...


    Black ‘n’ White Cheesecake Bars

    5 reviews

    Whenever it's my turn to make dessert for our local fire department auxiliary meeting, I always get requests to bring...


    Homemade Chewy Granola Bars

    3 reviews

    "Our children are now grown and gone, but they always look forward to eating these chocolaty treats when they come...


    Fudge-Filled Brownie Bars

    6 reviews

    I always have the ingredients to put together these soft chewy bars. They have been a hit at many potlucks,...


    Apple Red-Hot Slab Pie

    1 review

    This dessert is my family’s favorite because it brings back so many fond memories. Red Hots give the filling a...


    Bacon Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Blondies

    4 reviews

    There's nothing better than a cookie, brownie and cheesecake mixed together, with bacon to top it off! —Katie O'Keeffe, Derry,...


    Cinnamon Nut Bars

    8 reviews

    Classic bar meets good-for-you ingredients in this updated recipe. If you have the patience, after the bars are cool, store...


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    29 Christmas Bar Recipes for Sweet Celebrations

    Sweet and simple, bars are so much fun to bake up for casual celebrations. These Christmas bar recipes are tasty,...


    How to Make the Best Homemade Granola Bars

    It only takes a few simple ingredients to make homemade granola bars. Learn how to make this grab-and-go snack that's...

    The Best Dessert Bar Recipe from Every State

    Go ahead and cut yourself a square. These are the best dessert bars from across the country.