Chewy Chocolate-Cherry Bars

Total Time
Prep: 10 min. Bake: 25 min.

Updated on Sep. 13, 2023

Colorful dried cherries and pistachios star in this take on seven-layer bars. To switch it up even more, try cinnamon or chocolate graham cracker crumbs instead of plain, and substitute pecans or walnuts for the pistachios. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Watch How to Make Chewy Chocolate-Cherry Bars

Chewy Chocolate-Cherry Bars

Prep Time 10 min
Cook Time 25 min
Yield 3 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1-1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1-1/2 cups dried cherries
  • 1-1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 cup pistachios, chopped

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, mix cracker crumbs and butter. Press into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. In a large bowl, mix the remaining ingredients until blended; carefully spread over crust.
  2. Bake 25-28 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cool in pan on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts

1 bar: 164 calories, 9g fat (5g saturated fat), 11mg cholesterol, 77mg sodium, 21g carbohydrate (17g sugars, 1g fiber), 2g protein.

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