Festive Fruitcake Bars
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Festive Fruitcake Bars a try. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 24 servings with 189 calories, 1g of protein, and 7g of fat each. It is perfect for Christmas. A mixture of ground cinnamon, candied cherries, butter, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.
Instructions
Heat oven to 350ºF. Grease and flour rectangular pan, 13x9x2 inches. In large bowl, mix 1 cup flour, the brown sugar, butter, orange peel, baking soda, cinnamon, salt and egg with spoon.
In medium bowl, mix 1/4 cup flour, the cherries, dates and pecans; stir into brown sugar mixture.
Bake about 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
In 1-quart saucepan, heat all Orange Glaze ingredients over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until mixture thickens slightly.
Drizzle cooled bars with glaze. For bars, cut into 8 rows by 3 rows.