Bar Recipes

My family and I love apples any time of year, but in the fall, they are always crisp, juicy and...

These colorful bars, with the eye-catching appeal of candied cherries and the crunchy goodness of mixed nuts, are certain to...

This treat is one of my husband's favorites. I've been making these bars for many years, and we still can't...

These bars stay very moist, and their rich banana and chocolate flavor is even better the second day. My mother-in-law...

These nicely textured bars are delicious. It's a good recipe for today's diet awareness, because there's no shortening used.
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I'm expected to bring these wonderful treats to our family picnic each year. Their sweet apricot filling and delicate meringue...

Kids will love these colorful, crunchy bars. They’re a fun twist on the traditional marshmallow crispy treats…and because they’re so...

I'm always looking for a great new cookie or bar to try, but I often return this tried-and-true recipe. My...

With power-packing oats, walnuts and blueberries, kids aren't the only ones that are going to love this sweet treat. Health-minded...

My grandmother handed down the recipe for these gooey bars that we all love. The candied cherries are a must....

These pecan pie bars are rich and delicious - just like pecan pie! They're perfect for taking to potlucks and...

The streusel topping that comes with this recipe for apple cream cheese bars is absolutely irresistible. If you can’t resist...

Put a twist on traditional pumpkin pie with this recipe. It packs the spicy pumpkin flavor you love, but in...

With two busy boys who would rather move around than sit and eat, I needed a gluten-free, hearty, hand-held treat...

I've put together two family cookbooks over the years, and this recipe ranks among my favorites. The special lemon bars...

This dessert is super easy to pull together, and the flavorful results will win you nothing but rave reviews. —...

I grew up on a farm and have had a lot of good recipes handed down to me. This is...

Oats add crunch to the taste crust and crumbly topping of these fruity, blueberry oatmeal bars. I often bake them...

Rich and fruity, these bars let you enjoy cranberries year-round. I've made batches for all kinds of church and social...

These chewy bars are the perfect no-fuss contribution to a potluck or bake sale. I’ve discovered the trick is to...

With tangy dried cranberries tucked inside and a creamy brown butter frosting, these mildly spiced pumpkin bars are doubly delightful....

“My mom created this wonderful dessert after tasting something similar,” writes Debbie Kersh in Springtown, Texas. The sweet bars boast...

This is my take on my mother's recipe for chocolate chunk bars, which she made every Christmas Eve. Our family...

My chocolate chip cookie bars are often requested at church dinners. They're tasty and easy to serve. —Barbara Witte, Irving,...

In no time at all, these oatmeal date bars will be ready for your family. They'll be surprised at how...

This recipe is down-home baking at its best, and it really represents all regions of the country. It's won blue...

Rhubarb is probably one of the hardiest plants, especially in northern states like mine. It has a tart taste to...

This delightful lemon bar recipe is from my mother's file. I've been serving it for many years. They has a...

This fast, delicious dessert always makes an appearance during our Christmas celebrations.—Cheryl Newendorp, Pella, Iowa