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cranberry bars the best !

(5 ratings)
Recipe by
Carol Junkins
Hanson, MA

This recipe won in a contest in second place from Wisconsin Cranberry Growers. No wonder!!!! Enjoy. Was submitted by Anne Lauer

(5 ratings)
yield 45 bars
prep time 10 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For cranberry bars the best !

  • 2
    eggs
  • 1/2 c
    butter, softened, 1 stick
  • 1 1/2 c
    granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    baking powder
  • 2 c
    whole fresh cranberries
  • 1/2 c
    chopped pecans
  • FROSTING:
  • 2 1/2 c
    powdered sugar
  • 4 oz
    cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tsp
    milk
  • 1/4 c
    butter, softened (1/2 stick)
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract

How To Make cranberry bars the best !

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees Cream together eggs, butter, sugar and vanilla Add flour, salt, baking powder, cranberries and nuts.
  • 2
    Pour batter into greased 13X9 inch baking pan. Bake for 35-40 minutes. Makes 45 bars.
  • 3
    Frosting: Cream together the frosting ingredients and spread on cooled bars.
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