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**Cherry Bars Recipe: A Sweet and Fruity Delight for Every Occasion**
### Why You’ll Love Cherry Bars
– **Simple and Easy to Make**: This recipe comes together quickly with only a few ingredients and minimal preparation, making it perfect for beginners or those who want a dessert with little fuss.
– **Perfect Balance of Flavors**: The slightly tart cherries contrast beautifully with the sweet, buttery crust, creating a mouthwatering treat that’s hard to resist.
– **Versatile**: Whether served as a casual dessert, for a picnic, or at a holiday gathering, cherry bars are a crowd-pleaser that will suit any occasion.
– **Make-Ahead**: These bars store well, so you can make them ahead of time and have them ready for your next event or family gathering.
To make these delicious cherry bars, you will need the following ingredients:
– **1 box (18.25 oz)** yellow cake mix (or vanilla cake mix)
– **1/2 cup (1 stick)** unsalted butter, melted
– **1 egg**
– **1 (21 oz) can** cherry pie filling
– **1/4 teaspoon** almond extract (optional, for extra flavor)
– **Powdered sugar** (for dusting, optional)