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Paleo Cranberry Bars

Paleo Cranberry Dessert Bars Recipe

  • Author: Rebecca Baron
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 12 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Cuisine: Paleo

Description

I love how the tang from the cranberries compliments the sweet crust in this recipe. Plus, it's easy and fun to throw together and looks so pretty and festive.


Ingredients

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For the Crust

For the Filling

  • 2 cups fresh cranberries
  • 1/4 cup pure maple syrup *
  • 1 Tbsp arrowroot powder *
  • 1 tsp orange zest
  • Juice of 1/2 an orange
  • 1/2 tsp almond extract
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees
  2. Mix all of the ingredients for the crust in a large bowl until a dough forms
  3. Cut out 1/4 of the crust dough and set aside
  4. Press the remaining 3/4 of the dough into a well greased 8x8 baking dish
  5. Mix all of the ingredients for the filling together in a large bowl
  6. Pour the filling into the prepared 8x8 baking dish
  7. Crumble the 1/4 of dough (that had been set aside) over the top of the filling
  8. Bake for 35-45 minutes until the top starts to lightly brown
  9. Allow to cool and serve
  10. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge

Keywords: sweet, festive, pretty