Description
Indulge in the delightful taste of Cranberry Bliss Bars, a perfect combination of tart cranberries and creamy white chocolate. These bars are an ideal sweet treat for any occasion, whether you’re hosting a holiday gathering or simply pampering yourself with a cozy dessert. With their rich, chewy texture and smooth cream cheese frosting, they’re sure to become a beloved favorite among friends and family alike. Easy to prepare, these scrumptious bars can be served on their own or paired with whipped cream, ice cream, or a warm cup of coffee. Treat yourself to this festive dessert that brings joy in every bite!
Ingredients
Scale
- ¾ cup salted butter
- 1½ cups packed light brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- ¾ teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2¼ cups all-purpose flour
- 1½ teaspoons baking powder
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ⅛ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ½ cup dried cranberries
- 6 ounces white baking chocolate
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- additional chopped cranberries
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 13×9-inch baking dish.
- Cream butter and brown sugar until fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time; stir in vanilla.
- Combine flour, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon; gradually mix into the wet ingredients. Fold in cranberries and white chocolate.
- Pour the batter into the prepared dish and bake for about 20 minutes or until golden.
- For frosting, beat cream cheese and powdered sugar until creamy; add melted white chocolate and mix well.
- Once cooled, spread frosting over the bars and garnish with chopped cranberries.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar (45g)
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg