Chocolate Cake Mix Cranberry Bars Recipe

Decadent Chocolate Cranberry Bars – the perfect blend of sweet and tart! This easy recipe uses a chocolate cake mix for a quick and delicious treat, studded with juicy cranberries for a festive twist. Get ready for rave reviews with this simple yet elegant dessert, perfect for holidays or any occasion.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 55 mins
Calories 264.9 kcal
Protein 5g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Chocolate Cake Mix Cranberry Bars

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How to Make Chocolate Cake Mix Cranberry Bars

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the chocolate cake mix, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
  3. Stir in the cranberries and chopped pecans.
  4. Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and spread evenly.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with moist crumbs.
  6. Let the bars cool completely in the pan before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

9 g

Sugar

138g

Fat

17g

Carbs

15g

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