Glazed Fruit Punch Cookie Bars Recipes

FRUIT CAKE COOKIE BARS

Steps:

• Spread pecans evenly over the bottom of a greased 10x15x1" baking pan.
• Preheat the oven to 300 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Crema together the butter and sugar. Add the eggs and vanilla. Beat well.
• Add the flour and salt. Blend well.
• Spoon the batter over the pecans. Dampen your hands and gently press to spread the dough evenly over the pecans.
• Sprinkle the chopped fruit over the batter. Press down on the fruit slightly so it pushes gently into the dough.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 50-55 minutes.
• Once the bars are cooled, prepare a powdered sugar glaze.
• Whisk together the powdered sugar, vanilla and 3 tablespoons of heavy cream. If needed, add additional heavy cream until the glaze is at drizzling consistency.
• Drizzle the glaze over the cooled bars.
• Sprinkle with chopped pecans, if desired.
• Cut the bars and store in an airtight container.

GLAZED FRUIT PUNCH COOKIE BARS..

Steps:

• beat eggs, sugar and salt in large mixing bowl at high speed until light and fluffy --
• add fruit cocktail, flour, soda and vanilla --
• beat on medium speed untlo well blended --
• spread into a greased and floured jelly roll pan.or 15x10x1" baking pan.
• sprinkle with coconut and nuts --
• bake 20-25 minutes at 350* -- drizzle with glaze while still hot.
• GLAZE:.
• 3/4 cup granulated sugar.
• 1/2 cup margarine.
• 1/4 cup milk.
• 1/2 tsp vanilla.
• 1/2 cup nuts.
• combine all but nuts -- bring to a boil and boil for 2 minutes -- stirring constantly.
• remove from heat and cool slightly.add nuts and spread on bars and cut into squares.

FRUIT COCKTAIL BARS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat sugar and eggs until blended. Beat in fruit cocktail and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture until well blended. , Pour into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with coconut and walnuts. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a rack for 10 minutes. , In a small saucepan, bring the sugar, butter and milk to a boil. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Drizzle over cake. Cool. Cut into bars.

FRUIT PUNCH BARS

Steps:

• 1. Drain fruit well.
• 2. In large bowl, beat eggs and sugar until fluffy; stir in fruit, flour, baking soda, salt, and vanilla. Mix well.
• 3. Spread in greased 9-inch square pan. Sprinkle with coconut and walnuts. Bake at 350° until done, 30-35 minutes. While cake is baking, prepare glaze.
• 4. GLAZE: In saucepan, combine sugar, margarine, evaporated milk and vanilla. Over medium heat, bring to a boil and boil 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and add walnuts. Drizzle over hot cake.

GLAZED DRIED FRUIT AND NUT BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, stir cookie crust ingredients until well blended. Press dough in bottom of ungreased 13x9-inch pan. Bake 14 to 16 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, heat orange marmalade to boiling over medium-high heat, stirring constantly. Boil 3 to 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until slightly thickened. Stir in remaining filling ingredients until well mixed. Spread evenly over cookie crust.
• Bake about 15 minutes longer or until edges are golden brown and filling is set. Cool completely, about 30 minutes. For bars, cut into 8 rows by 4 rows.

FRUIT PUNCH BARS

Steps:

• 1. Beat eggs and sugar until light. Add fruit, flour, soda, salt and vanilla. Spread in 15"x10"x2" greased pan. Sprinkle top with coconut and chopped nuts. Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes.
• 2. While the cake is baking make the Glaze.
• 3. Combine all glaze ingredients. Cook at medium heat. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Boil for 2 minutes.
• 4. Drizzle on cake as soon as you bring the cake out of the oven.