Triple Chocolate Cherry Bars Recipes

TRIPLE CHOCOLATE CHERRY BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350.
• Spray jelly roll pan, 15 1/2 × 10 1/2 × 1 inch, with cooking spray.
• Mix cake mix (dry), pie filling, eggs and chocolate chips in large bowl with spoon.
• Pour into pan.
• Bake 20 to 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool completely.
• Frost with frosting.
• Cut into 8 rows by 6 rows.

TRIPLE-CHOCOLATE CHERRY BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease and flour 15x10x1-inch or 13x9-inch pan, or spray with baking spray with flour.
• In large bowl, gently mix dry cake mix, pie filling, eggs and chocolate chips with rubber spatula; break up any undissolved cake mix by pressing with spatula. Carefully spread in pan.
• Bake 15x10x1-inch pan 23 to 27 minutes, 13x9-inch pan 29 to 34 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Frost with frosting. For bars, cut into 8 rows by 6 rows. Store loosely covered.

CHEWY CHOCOLATE-CHERRY BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, mix cracker crumbs and butter. Press into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. In a large bowl, mix the remaining ingredients until blended; carefully spread over crust., Bake 25-28 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cool in pan on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

CHOCOLATE CHERRY BARS

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the flour, sugar and cocoa. Cut in butter until the mixture is crumbly. Add egg and almond extract until blended. Set aside 1 cup for topping. Press remaining crumb mixture into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Carefully top with pie filling. Combine chocolate chips, almonds and reserved crumb mixture; sprinkle over pie filling. , Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool; refrigerate for at least 2 hours before cutting into bars.

CHOCOLATE CHERRY BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°.
• Grease and flour 13x9-inch pan.
• In large bowl, combine cake mix, pie filling almond extract and eggs; stir until blended.
• Spread in greased and floured pan.
• Bake at 350° for 25 to 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• In small saucepan, combine sugar, milk and margarine.
• Bring to a boil; boil 1 minute, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat; stir in chocolate chips until smooth.
• Pour and spread over warm bars.
• Cool completely and cut into bars.

TRIPLE-CHOCOLATE CHERRY BARS

Steps:

• 1- Heat oven to 350°. Grease bottom and sides of jelly roll pan, 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 1 inch, with shortening lightly flour.2- Mix cake mix, pie filling, eggs and chocolate chips in large bowl with spoon. Pour into pan.3- Bake 28 to 38 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Frost with frosting. For bars, cut into 8 rows by 6 rows.High Altitude (3500 to 6500 feet): No changes.1 Bar: Calories 115 (Calories from Fat 45) Fat 5g (Saturated 3g) Cholesterol 10mg Sodium 80mg Carbohydrate 18g (Dietary Fiber 1g) Protein 1g. % Daily Value: Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 0% Calcium 0% Iron 2%.Triple-Chocolate Strawberry Bars: Substitute strawberry pie filling for the cherry.Betty's Tip: Shiny metal pans are preferred for making bars because they reflect the heat away from the bars, preventing the crust from getting too brown and dark. If using dark nonstick or glass baking pans, follow the manufacturer's directions, usually reducing the oven temperature 25°.From "Betty Crocker's Ultimate Cake Mix Cookbook." Text Copyright 2004 General Mills, Inc. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.