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Almond Cherry Cake Bars

almond cherry cake bars
Ingredients:
  • (2/3 cup) reduced-fat stick margarine, softened
  • Sugar substitute equivalent to 3/4 cup sugar
  • (1/4 cup) honey
  • (1) egg
  • (1 tsp.) almond extract
  • (2 cups) all-purpose flour
  • (2 tsp.) baking powder
  • (1/2 tsp.) baking soda
  • (1/2 tsp.) salt
  • (3/4 cup) fat-free milk
  • (2/3 cup) ground almonds
  • (1/2 cup) dried cherries, finely chopped
Servings
15
Dessert

Almond Cherry Cake Bars

Cakey dessert bars loaded with ground almonds and dried cherries.

Preparation Time
About 10 minutes
Cook Time
About 25 minutes

    Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 325°F. Spray a 13x9 in. baking pan with cooking spray.
  2. 2Use an electric mixer to beat together margarine, sugar substitute and honey. Add egg and almond extract, beat to combine.
  3. 3In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. While beating, alternately add dry ingredients and milk to margarine mixture, starting and ending with dry ingredients.

  4. 4Add almonds and cherries, stir by hand to combine. Pour into prepared pan. Bake 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack and serve.

Nutritional Information

Serving Size: 1 bar

Amount Per Serving:
  • Calories 169
  • Total Fat 7 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 24 g
  • Protein 4 g
  • Cholesterol 14 mg
  • Sodium 248 mg
  • Fiber 1 g

Additional Information

Recipe Category: Dessert

Recipe Subcategory: Cakes and Cupcakes

Recipe Ethnicity: N/A

Dietetic Info:
  • Glycemic Index:
  • Gluten Free: No

Vegetarian/Allergen Info: Contains Eggs, Dairy, Peanuts, Other Animal Ingredients

NOTE: Glycemic Index Scale: Low=0-55, Medium=56-69, High=70 or greater.

 


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