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Red, White & Blue Dessert Bars

Red, White & Blue Dessert Bars

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Indulge in the festive flavors of Red, White & Blue Dessert Bars, the ultimate sweet treat for summer celebrations like Memorial Day and the 4th of July. These vibrant dessert bars showcase delicious layers of red and blue batter, topped with creamy white frosting and colorful sprinkles. Not only are they visually stunning, but they also deliver a delightful taste experience that will impress guests of all ages. Perfect for novice bakers and seasoned pros alike, this easy recipe requires simple ingredients and minimal prep time, making it an ideal choice for any gathering. Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue or a holiday party, these dessert bars are sure to be a hit!

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 box white cake mix
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 large egg (beaten)
  • 1/41/3 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
  • Red food gel
  • Blue food gel
  • Frosting
  • Sprinkles

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine white cake mix, vegetable oil, beaten egg, and milk until you achieve a thick batter.
  3. Fold in white chocolate chips.
  4. Separate about 1 cup of batter and color it red with food gel; color the remaining batter blue.
  5. Pour blue batter into a parchment-lined 8×8 baking dish.
  6. Spoon dollops of red batter onto the blue and swirl gently with a knife.
  7. Bake for 25 minutes, then cover with foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes.
  8. Allow to cool completely before frosting and adding sprinkles.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 170
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 160mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg