Cherry Bars for a Crowd

Introduction
These Cherry Bars for a Crowd are the ultimate dessert for large gatherings, potlucks, or family events! With a soft, buttery base topped with sweet and tart cherry pie filling, and finished with a drizzle of smooth glaze, these bars are sure to be a hit. The combination of vanilla and almond extract enhances the cherry flavor, making each bite absolutely irresistible.

Ingredients
For the Bars:
1 1/2 cups butter, softened
3 cups granulated sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
5 large eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 1/2 teaspoons almond extract
5 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
2 cans (21 oz.) cherry pie filling
For the Glaze:
1 cup confectioner’s sugar
3 tablespoons milk
How to Make
Step 1: Preheat and Prepare