Fruitcake bars

Become a fruit cake lover with these easy fruit cake 7-layer bars. With layers of candied cherries, candied pineapple, golden raisins, almonds, and coconut!

"This recipe has been a family favorite for years," tells Terry Mercede of Danbury, Connecticut. "People who declare they won't eat fruitcake love these bars! They're so easy to make...and they're colorful, too - chock-full of candied pineapple and red and green cherries."

Old-Fashioned Fruitcake Cookies ~ Loaded with candied cherries, candied pineapple, pecans and the fabulous flavors & colors of Christmas, these fruitcake cookies are a fun & festive addition to any Christmas cookie tray. They may just be the perfect little Christmas treat! www.thekitchenismyplayground.com

Ingredients: 1 cup flour PLUS 1/4 cup (divided use) 3 cups fruitcake mix candied fruit (a mix of candied cherries, pineapple, citron, lemon peel, and orange peel) 3/4 cup coarsely chopped p…

An old-fashioned Christmas treat! This delicious, no-bake icebox fruitcake is made using crushed graham cracker crumbs, candied cherries, coconuts, raisins, pecans and walnuts.

These dairy-free cookie bars are easy to make, lighter than a traditional fruitcake, and filled with holiday flavor!

The term fruitcake in the name of this recipe will turn a lot of people off of it - even though it isn't really a fruitcake. Our family has tried to think of a good name for them that doesn't have the word fruitcake in them, since many of the kids friends or adult guests will say; "Oh, I don't like fruitcake" - but we always resort to their name; fruitcake bars, as that is what they are! I've been making these bars for about 20 years and although I don't make a traditional 'fruitcake', there…

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Filled with delicious flavors like dried fruit, nuts, brown sugar, and cinnamon, these fruitcake bar cookies are scrumptiously moist and the perfect holiday treats to bake with the family this Christmas.

Our taste panel loved how moist, spiced, and fruit-packed these bar cookies were.