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    Bars & Squares Recipes

    These easy bar recipes make great snacks and weeknight desserts. Whether you want to make classic brownies with walnuts or tangy easy lemon bars. Don't forget to check out the toffee blondies and the white chocolate and raspberry blondies for something more fruity!

    Note that most bar recipes are baked in square metal pans, either an 8x8-inch pan or a 9x9-inch pan.

    • A stack of s'mores bars with a graham cracker cookie crust, milk chocolate filling, and toasted marshmallows on top.
      Easy S'mores Bars (Without A Campfire)
    • A plate of puffed rice and marshmallow treats cut into squares.
      Salted Brown Butter Rice Krispies Treats
    • A pink glass plate with lemon bars.
      Easy Lemon Bars
    • Nanaimo bars cut into squares and served on a marble surface.
      Nanaimo Bars
    • A platter of reversed Nanaimo bars with a chocolate custard filling and a white chocolate topping.
      Reversed Nanaimo Bars with White Chocolate
    • Apple crumble bar with oat topping on a plate.
      Apple Crisp Bars
    • A serving plate with date bars cut into squares.
      Date Squares
    • Popcorn brittle brownies are chewy with a good brownie edge
      Chewy popcorn brittle brownies
    • Chocolate brownies topped with raspberries and white chocolate chunks, cut into squares and served on a black plate.
      Raspberry White Chocolate Brownies
    • Brownies with walnuts cut into squares on a marble surface.
      Brownies with Walnuts
    • A plate of peanut butter brownies with a napkin.
      Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownies (Gluten-Free)
    • A square pan of raspberry white chocolate blondies freshly baked, ready to be sliced.
      White Chocolate and Raspberry Blondies
    • Wedges of blondie bars with chunks of chocolate on a cooling rack.
      Chewy Toffee Blondies with Skor
    • Mini Egg bars cut into squares and served on small plates with a glass of milk on the side and a bowl of Mini Eggs.
      Mini Eggs Blondies
    • Brownies decorated with Easter eggs cut into squares to serve.
      Easter Brownies With Mini Eggs

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    • Jars of homemade lime marmalade on a cooling rack.
      Lime marmalade
    • A pot of homemade marmalade ready to be canned in jars.
      Orange Marmalade Recipe
    • Pink grapefruit marmalade on toast on a plate with a striped linen.
      Grapefruit marmalade
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    • A pink plate filled with lemon shortbread cookies and with a yellow napkin.
      Lemon Shortbread Cookies
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      Gluten-free lemon cake with raspberries
    • Slicing and serving a glazed orange cake
      Orange Almond Cake (Gluten-Free + Grain-Free)
    • Removing orange rhubarb cakes from mini loaf cake pans with a mini offset spatula.
      Orange Rhubarb Cakes
    • lemon mousse
      Lemon mousse (gluten-free)
    • Slices of orange cranberry cake served on pink glass plates with forks.
      Orange Cranberry Bundt Cake

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    Chocolate layer cake with cream cheese frosting and chocolate sprinkles on a cake stand.
    Learn to make an eggless chocolate cake with cream cheese frosting!

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    How to poach pears

    Poached pears on an enamelware plate.
    This easy poached pears recipe is simple and you can use the poached fruit for salads, appetizers, and desserts!

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