Cherry Pie Bars

Ingredients

1    cup    butter ( softened )
2    cups    sugar
4    eggs
1    teaspoon    vanilla extract
3    cups    flour
1    teaspoon    salt
21    ounces    cherry pie filling
1/4 teaspoon of almond extract

Glaze

• 1 c. powdered sugar
• 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/2 tsp almond extract
• 2 Tbsp milk

Directions

1. Cream butter and sugar together. Add eggs, beating after each addition. Mix in extracts. Add flour and salt. Mix until well combined.
2. Spread 3 cups of the batter in a greased jelly roll pan. Spread pie filling on top of dough. Drop remaining dough by tablespoonfuls on top of cherry pie topping.
3. Baked at 350 degrees for 45-60 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. Cool.
4. Combine glaze ingredients and drizzle over bars. If serving the next day wait and do this before serving or the bars will be a bit soggy!

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