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Mud Hen Crunch Bars

Mud Hen Crunch Bars

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Mud Hen Crunch Bars

Mud Hen Crunch Bars

  • Author: Cherie | Taste & Review
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 40 min
  • Total Time: 50 min

Ingredients

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1 tablespoon Crisco All-Vegetable Shortening

1 cup butter

1 cup sugar

5 eggs

1 1/2 cups flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

1/4 teaspoon salt

1 cup ripple potato chips, crushed

1 cup pretzel sticks, crushed

1 1/2 cup mini marshmallows

3/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

3/4 cup butterscotch baking chips

1 cup light brown sugar, packed


Instructions

Preheat the oven to 355ºF. Grease a 9 by 13 inch pan with Crisco.

For this recipe you will need 2 medium size bowl or use a mixing bowl. One for the bottom layer and the second bowl will be for the top layer.

In a medium size mixing bowl combine the butter and sugar. Beat it till it is creamed together.

Add 1 whole egg and 2 egg yolks. Beat the mixture till the eggs well combined.

Add flour, baking powder, and salt.   Beat the mixture for another 2 minutes. Then spread the mixture in the greased pan. The dough will be sticky. Use a butter knife to smooth and level it out in the pan.

Put the crushed ripple potato chips, crushed pretzel sticks on the next layer. Use a fork to spread it even and push into the dough.

Then sprinkle on the chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, and mini marshmallows. Keep chips and marshmallows away from the edge of pan.

For the last layer you will need another medium size bowl. Beat 4 egg whites until stuff. Add the brown sugar. Then using a spatula to spread the brown sugar meringue mixture on top.

Bake at 350ºF for 40 minutes. Allow to cool completely before cutting into squares. Store airtight at room temperature for up to 3 days.



Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 12-24
  • Calories: 342
  • Sugar: 24.3g
  • Sodium: 282mg
  • Fat: 17g
  • Saturated Fat: 9.3g
  • Carbohydrates: 43.2g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4.8g
  • Cholesterol: 56mg
Cookie And Creme Cheesecake Bars

Cookies And Creme Cheesecake Bars

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Cookie And Creme Cheesecake Bars

  • Author: Cherie | Taste & Review
  • Prep Time: 25
  • Cook Time: 40
  • Total Time: 65

Ingredients

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  • 1 box fudgy brownie mix, plus the ingredients called for on the box
  • 15 whole Oreos
  • 3 (8 oz) blocks cream cheese, softened
  • 3 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup of sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 15 Oreos, crushed
  • 3 tablespoons caramel topping
  • 3 tablespoon of melted chocolate or fudge

Instructions

  1. Preheat the over to 350ºF. This recipe has 3 layers. The bottom is the brownie, middle is the whole Oreos, and top is the cheesecake layer. Line a 9″ x 13″ pan with parchment paper and spray it with cooking spray.

Prepare the bottom layer (brownie)

  1. In a large mixing bowl prepare the fudgy brownie mix according to the package directions. Pour the brownie batter into the prepared pan.

Prepare the middle layer (cookies)

  1. Take the 15 whole Oreos and place on top of the brownie batter.

Prepare the top layer (cheesecake)

  1. In another large mixing bowl prepare the cheesecake mixture. Beat the cream cheese and sugar until fluffy. Add the eggs, vanilla, and salt and beat until well combined. Stir in the crushed Oreos. Take the cheesecake mixture and pour over the brownie batter.
  2. Bake in the oven for 40 minutes.Take out of the oven and let it cool completely. Garnish with caramel topping and melted chocolate.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 20
  • Calories: 370
  • Sugar: 16
  • Sodium: 329
  • Fat: 20
  • Saturated Fat: 9
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 45
  • Protein: 5
  • Cholesterol: 65
Blonde Brownies

Blonde Brownies

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Blonde Brownies

  • Author: Bryon | Taste & Review
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 20
  • Total Time: 45

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups firmly packed dark brown sugar
  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup butterscotch chips
  • 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup macadamia nuts

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375ºF. Line the 9 by 13 pan with parchment paper.
  2. Melt the butter in the microwave or small skillet. Place the melted butter, eggs, vanilla, brown sugar. Mix until well combined. Add in the flour, baking soda, and salt. Mix until smooth batter forms. Fold in the butterscotch chips, white chocolate chips, semi sweet chocolate chips, and macadamia nuts.
  3. Spoon the batter into the parchment lined pan and spread till evenly filled the pan. Place into the oven and bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until light brown around the edges.
  4. Remove from the oven and let it cool completely. Cut into squares and serve.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 16
  • Calories: 340
  • Sugar: 26
  • Sodium: 158
  • Fat: 19
  • Saturated Fat: 10
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 41
  • Protein: 4
  • Cholesterol: 56
Peach Coffee Cake

Peach Coffee Cake

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Peach Coffee Cake

  • Author: Cherie | Taste & Review
  • Prep Time: 30
  • Cook Time: 60
  • Total Time: 150

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Pecan Streusel Ingredients

  • 1 cup chopped pecans honey roasted
  • 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, cut into pieces

Cake Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg
  • 4 teaspoon unsalted butter, melted
  • 34 ripe peaches

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Pecan Streusel: Preheat oven to 350ºF. Stir together all ingredients in a medium size bowl and combine till sandy texture is achieved. Then set the bowl aside. Next prepare the cake. In a mixing bowl add the cream, vanilla, egg, and melted butter and beat on medium-high speed until frothy, about 1 minute. Add the flour, baking soda, granulated sugar, ground cardamom. Beat until well combined. Line the 8 x 13 pan with parchment paper. Pour the batter into the lined pan. To take the skin off the peaches make a small X at the base of the peach with a knife. Dip the peach in boiling water for about 30 seconds. Slip off the skins. Slice up the peach and arrange the slices evenly over the batter, pressing them into the batter just a bit. Cover the top evenly with the Pecan Streusel, pressing lightly with a fork. Bake for 1 hour. Cool in pan for one hour. Garnish each slice with a peach as desired.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 12
  • Calories: 415
  • Sugar: 34
  • Sodium: 213
  • Fat: 21
  • Saturated Fat: 10
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 54
  • Protein: 5
  • Cholesterol: 60
Fourth Of July M&M’S Cookie Bars

Fourth Of July M&M’S Cookie Bars

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Fourth Of July M&M’S Cookie Bars

  • Author: Cherie | Taste And Review
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 30
  • Total Time: 40

Ingredients

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  • 2 sticks of butter (room temperature)
  • 1 cup of firmly packed golden brown sugar
  • 1 cup of granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons of pure vanilla extract
  • 3 cups of all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon of baking soda
  • 3/4 teaspoon of salt
  • 1 1/2 cups of Red, White & Blue M&M’S, plus more for topping
  • 1 cup of mini chocolate chips, plus more for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350ºF. Line a 9×13 baking dish with parchment paper. Leave some overhang to make removal easier. In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar together until fluffy. Add in eggs and vanilla extract and continue to mix for another minute. Lower the speed of the mixer and slowly add flour, baking soda and salt, and mix until combined. Fold in the M&M’s. Place cookie dough mixture into prepared baking dish lined with the parchment paper. Sprinkle additional Red, White & Blue M&M’S and 1 cup mini chocolate chips into the top of cookie dough. Press it down with a fork. Bake 30 minutes or until golden brown. Give it time to cool and then cut into bars.

Notes

  • Great for 4th of July or Memorial Day!

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 20
  • Calories: 286
  • Sugar: 25
  • Sodium: 158
  • Fat: 13
  • Saturated Fat: 8
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 40
  • Protein: 4
  • Cholesterol: 54
Blueberry Strawberry Crumble Bar

Blueberry Strawberry Crumble Bar

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Blueberry Strawberry Crumble Bar

  • Author: Cherie | Taste And Review
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 55
  • Total Time: 65

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Zest of one lemon
  • 1 cup cold unsalted butter, cut into chunks
  • 1 large egg
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 4 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 3 cups fresh blueberries
  • 1 cup strawberries cut up

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375º F. Grease a 9×13 inch pan.
  2. In a medium mixing bowl, stir together 1 cup sugar, 3 cups flour, baking powder, salt, and lemon zest. Use a fork to blend in the butter and egg. Push mixture down with a fork. The dough will be lumpy and crumbly. Place half of dough into the pan.
  3. In another bowl, stir together the sugar, cornstarch and lemon juice. Cut up the strawberries and then fold it in the mixture along with the blueberries. Sprinkle the berry mixture evenly over the crumbled crust. Take a fork and press the berry mixture into the crust. Then take the remaining crumbly dough and place on top of the berry mixture layer.
  4. Bake in preheated oven for 55 minutes, or until top is slightly brown. Cool completely before cutting into squares.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 20
  • Calories: 230
  • Sugar: 18
  • Sodium: 35
  • Fat: 10
  • Saturated Fat: 6
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 34
  • Protein: 3
  • Cholesterol: 34