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creamy cranberry bars

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Recipe by
sherry monfils
@smonfils
worcester, MA

I love the cranberries w/ a hint of lemon. These bars are very yummy w/ a cup of coffee!

yield 36 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For creamy cranberry bars

  • 1 c
    softened butter
  • 1 c
    packed, light brown sugar
  • 2 c
    quick cooking oats
  • 1-1/2 c
    plus 2 tbsp flour
  • 2 c
    sweetened dried cranberries
  • 3/4 c
    sugar
  • 1 c
    sour cream, i used light sour cream
  • 1 lg
    egg
  • 1 Tbsp
    lemon peel
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla

How To Make creamy cranberry bars

  • 1
    Heat oven to 350. Lightly spray a 9" x 13" pan w/ cooking spray. In lg bowl, cream butter and brown sugar together.
  • 2
    Add oats and 1-1/2 cups flour. Mix well. Set aside 1-12/ cups of mix. Press remaining mix into bottom of pan. Bake for 10 mins.
  • 3
    In bowl, combine cranberries, sugar, sour cream, lemon peel and vanilla. Mix in remaining flour. Mix well. Spread mix over crust. Sprinkle w/ reserved oat mix. Bake 25 mins. Cool, cut into bars.
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