Bar Recipes

There's nothing better than a cookie, brownie and cheesecake mixed together, with bacon to top it off! —Katie O'Keeffe, Derry,...

Learn to make our go-to gluten-free granola bars in three simple steps.

I'm not big on citrussy fruitcake, so when I found this version decades ago, I knew I'd found "my" recipe....

Talk about a conversation piece! These fun, yummy bars will get people talking. —Taste Recipes Test Kitchen

Meet the Cook: Besides tasting good, these squares are a wonderful way to use up any leftover squash from dinner.

With their yummy chocolate and butterscotch topping, these chewy bars are sure to satisfy any sweet tooth! Since the recipe...

This is a favorite finger food for Valentine's Day parties because it looks so festive. Here in snowy...

I used to be the cafeteria manager at a grade school and these bars were always a hit.

I enjoy making these bars when cranberry season arrives. The recipe is very easy to put together, which is perfect...

Christmas officially arrives at our house when I make these melt-in-your-mouth bars. Red and green maraschino cherries add a jolly...

Whenever it's my turn to make dessert for our local fire department auxiliary meeting, I always get requests to bring...

Meet the Cook: As soon as I was old enough to stand on a chair, I started cooking. This recipe...

"To serve a group, these lightly sweet bars are a lot easier to make than fussing with individual cookies," says...

From Wills Point, Texas, field editor Dorothy Pritchett says, "This rich, easy dessert is perfect after a light meal."

To round out a great Mexican meal, I serve these. The chewy bars have a tasty oatmeal crust that's covered...

Always a hit with the teenagers in our house, these rich bars are sure to please the peanut butter lovers...

My chocolate chip cookie bars are often requested at church dinners. They're tasty and easy to serve. —Barbara Witte, Irving,...

Taking dessert or another treat to a church or school potluck is never a problem for me. I jump at...

"I made this dessert for eight ladies who recently stayed at our bed-and-breakfast, and they just raved about it," reports...

I learned to bake and cook from my mother. I grew up in a family of 12 and we all...

These colorful bars, with the eye-catching appeal of candied cherries and the crunchy goodness of mixed nuts, are certain to...

My husband's grandmother made these lovely layered bars for us as our newlywed Christmas present.

Persimmons are a brightly colored, glossy orange red skinned fruit. It's an excellent source of vitamin A, a good source...

I MAKE "apple everything" in fall when the new crop is in, and I was happy to add this delicious...

"I get a lot of requests for these moist bars when we make box lunches for church meetings," reports Flossie...

Rich in flavor, these luscious bars are extra moist, thanks to a secret ingredient—baby food! "I add two jars of...

These delicious bars are great holiday treats, but the kids like them all year long. I used this recipe over...

With a butterscotch flavor, these tasty bars have always been welcomed with open arms by my family. Since they're simple...

When I take this crowd-pleasing treat to a potluck, I come home with an empty pan every time. Cooking and...