Fabulous Five Ingredient Raspberry Bars
Indulge in the delightful experience of Fabulous Five Ingredient Raspberry Bars, a simple yet satisfying dessert that is sure to impress. Featuring a buttery shortbread crust layered with sweet raspberry jam and topped with a crumbly mixture, these bars are perfect for any occasion—be it a family gathering, picnic, or a cozy night at home. With just five ingredients, they come together quickly and require minimal cleanup, making them an ideal choice for both novice and seasoned bakers. Elevate your dessert game with this easy recipe that promises a burst of fruity flavor in every bite!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 16 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 egg (room temperature)
- 1 jar seedless raspberry jam (9–12 ounces)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F.
- In a mixing bowl, combine softened butter, flour, sugar, and egg using an electric mixer until crumbly. Reserve 1 ½ cups of this mixture for topping.
- Press the remaining mixture into a greased 13 x 9 inch baking dish to form the crust.
- Spread raspberry jam evenly over the crust.
- Crumble the reserved topping over the jam layer and press lightly.
- Bake for 30-40 minutes until golden brown on top.
- Allow cooling completely before cutting into squares.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar (50g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 29g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg