Description
Fabulous Five Ingredient Raspberry Bars are a delectable and simple dessert that will impress family and friends without the fuss. With only five ingredients, these bars feature a buttery shortbread crust layered with sweet seedless raspberry jam and topped with a crumbly mixture for added texture and flavor. Perfect for summer picnics, potlucks, or a cozy night in, these easy-to-make bars are sure to become a favorite in your dessert collection. Enjoy them as is or pair them with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream for an extra touch of indulgence!
Ingredients
Scale
- 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 (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine softened butter, flour, sugar, and egg using an electric mixer until crumbly. Reserve 1 1/2 cups of this mixture for topping.
- Press the remaining mixture into a greased 13 x 9 inch baking dish to form the base.
- Spread the raspberry jam evenly over the crust.
- Crumble the reserved topping over the jam layer and press it down lightly.
- Bake for 30-40 minutes or until golden brown on top.
- Allow to cool completely before cutting into squares.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg