Aunt Elenore’s Bailey’s Irish Cream Bars

May 16, 2023May 16, 20230 10

Aunt Elenore's Bailey's Irish Cream Bars

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

10 min

Cook

25 min

Ready In

1 hr 35 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

424

Sugar

38g

Fat

22g

Aunt Elenore's Bailey's Irish Cream Bars are a delicious dessert option that combines the creamy, rich flavor of Bailey's Irish Cream with the convenience of a cake mix. The addition of green food coloring makes them perfect for St. Patrick's Day celebrations, but they can be enjoyed year-round. The cream cheese frosting and white chocolate chips take these bars to the next level of decadence. Whether you're baking for a special occasion or just want to indulge in a sweet treat, Aunt Elenore's Bailey's Irish Cream Bars are a must-try.

Instructions

1.	Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
2.	In a large bowl, combine cake mix, eggs, 3/4 cup Bailey's Irish Cream, and oil. Beat at low speed with an electric mixer for 1 minute. Increase speed to medium and beat for 2 more minutes. Stir in green food coloring.
3.	Pour batter into a greased 9x13-inch baking pan. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely.
4.	In a microwave-safe bowl, microwave frosting and white chocolate chips on high in 30-second increments until melted. Stir in 1/4 cup Bailey's Irish Cream.
5.	Spread frosting mixture over cooled cake. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until frosting is set. Cut into bars and serve.

PROS

These Bailey’s Irish Cream Bars are rich and flavorful.
They are perfect for St.
Patrick’s Day or any other special occasion.

The addition of the cream cheese frosting and white chocolate chips takes this cake mix to a whole new level of deliciousness.

CONS

These bars are high in calories and fat, and should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

The use of cake mix instead of making the cake from scratch may not be appealing to those who prefer homemade desserts.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While these bars may not be the healthiest dessert option, the Bailey’s Irish Cream contains dairy, which is a good source of calcium and vitamin D. It also contains antioxidants from the cocoa beans and is said to have anti-inflammatory properties.

	1 package yellow cake mix , Moist Deluxe
	2 large eggs
	3/4 cup bailey 's irish cream
	1/3 cup oil
	4 drops green food coloring
	1 can cream cheese frosting
	1 package white chocolate chips
	1/4 cup bailey 's irish cream