Yum Yum Bars Recipes

MOM'S YUM YUM BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F
• For base, lightly butter an 8 inch square baking dish. In a bowl, using a fork, stir flour with sugar. Work in butter until coarse crumbs form. Press over bottom of buttered dish. Bake in centre of oven until light golden, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove, but leave oven on.
• While base is baking, in a small bowl, using a fork, stir flour with salt and baking powder. In a large bowl, whisk eggs. Using a wooden spoon, stir in sugar and vanilla until evenly mixed. Then stir in walnuts, cherries, coconut and flour mixture. Spread over warm base. Bake in centre of oven until topping is golden and slightly jiggly, 20 to 30 minutes.
• Remove to a rack to cool at least 1 hour before cutting into bars. Bars cut best after refrigerating overnight. Refrigerate up to 1 week or freeze up to 1 month.

YUM YUM BARS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine butter, sugar, and eggs on low heat.
• Boil for 2 minutes; stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat; cool.
• Fold in graham cracker crumbs, miniature marshmallows, nuts, and flaked coconut; mix well to combine the ingredients.
• Press into a lightly buttered 9 x 13-inch pan.
• Top with frosting.
• Refrigerate for 30 minutes until the frosting sets.
• Remove from refrigerator and cut into squares.
• FROSTING: In a double boiler, melt butterscotch chips, semi-sweet chocolate chips, and peanut butter.
• Spread immediately before it begins to cool.

NANA'S YUM YUM BARS

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees Melt caramels with (¼ - 1/3 cups) evaporated milk; slowly, in microwave, until gloppy/drippy Mix cake mix, butter, evaporated milk, nuts, and egg until well combined Press ½ of batter into 9x13 pan (Sprayed well with Pam) Bake at 350 degree oven for 8-10 mins Drizzle caramel mixture and sprinkle chocolate chips on top Drop and lightly press remaining cake mix on top of caramel/chocolate chip layer Bake at 350 for 15 - 20 mins more Let completely cool and set, then cut and serve.

GRANNY'S LEMON YUM YUM

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
• Combine the flour and pecans in a mixing bowl. Mix in the softened butter until the mixture is evenly moistened and no clumps of butter remain. Press the crust evenly over the prepared baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow to cool completely.
• Beat the cream cheese and confectioners' sugar in a bowl until light and fluffy. Fold in 1 1/2 cups of the whipped topping, then spread the mixture over the cooled crust. Chill in the refrigerator.
• Stir the sugar, cornstarch, and salt together in a saucepan along with enough water to make a paste. Stir in the eggs until smooth, then add the remaining water, vinegar, and lemon juice. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until thick and smooth, about 10 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in 1 tablespoon of butter and the lemon extract. Chill the mixture until cold.
• Spread the cold lemon mixture evenly over the cream cheese layer. Top with the remaining whipped topping.

YUMMY COOKIE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, oil and eggs. Press half of dough into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan., In a small microwave-safe bowl, melt butter and chips; stir until smooth. Stir in milk. Pour over crust. Drop remaining dough by teaspoonfuls over the top., Bake until edges are golden brown, 25-30 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack before cutting into bars.

CHERRY YUM YUM

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Combine the butter or margarine, flour, white sugar and chopped pecans. Press mixture into the bottom of one 9x13 inch baking dish and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 20 minutes. Allow crust to cool completely before preceding.
• Prepare the dream whip according to the package directions.
• Blend the cream cheese and the confectioners' sugar together. Fold in the dream whip and spread over the top of the cooled crust. Top with the cherry pie filling and refrigerated before serving.