Fabulous Fruit Bars (Cookie Mix)

• Base
• 2 (17 1/2 ounce) envelopes betty crocker sugar cookie mix
• 1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, softened
• 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
• 2 eggs
• Filling
• 1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling
• Topping
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 1 tablespoon milk
• 1/4 teaspoon almond extract

1. Heat oven to 350u0b0F
2. Spray bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
3. In large bowl, stir base ingredients until soft dough forms.
4. Press half of dough in bottom of pan.
5. Spread pie filling over dough.
6. Drop remaining dough by teaspoonfuls over filling.
7. Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until golden brown.
8. Cool 10 minutes.
9. In small bowl, stir glaze ingredients until smooth.
10. If necessary, add additional milk, 1 teaspoon at a time, until thin enough to drizzle.
11. Drizzle glaze over warm bars.
12. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.
13. Store covered at room temperature.

base, betty crocker sugar, butter, almond extract, eggs, filling, cherry pie filling, topping, powdered sugar, milk, almond

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/fabulous-fruit-bars-cookie-mix-279427 (may not work)