'Tis the season for dessert squares a plenty!
From a dessert square take on peanut butter and jam to indulgent toffee squares and a chewy chocolate chip cookie bar, here are 8 recipes to bake up before the end of December.
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Anna Olson's Graceland Squares
This new take on marshmallow squares has a chocolate cookie crumb base, plus bacon and banana in the filling.
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Bakerman bars from The Last Schmaltz cookbook
Chef Anthony Rose's cookbook is full of recipes of his most famous and loved dishes
![Photo by Signe Langford. Photo by Signe Langford.](https://eatnorth.com/sites/default/files/styles/span3_thumbnail/public/mary_macleod_butterscotch_toffee_squares.jpg?itok=J1mWr-cQ)
Mary Macleod's Butterscotch Toffee Squares
These decadent and chocolaty squares are perfect for one-bite sweet satisfaction. Okay, maybe two.
![Image for Sneak Peek: Rhubarb custard bars from the Cake & Loaf Gatherings cookbook](https://eatnorth.com/sites/default/files/styles/span3_thumbnail/public/rhubarb_custard_dessert_bar_recipe.jpg?itok=S4Uic6vj)
Rhubarb custard bars from the Cake & Loaf Gatherings cookbook
An easy dessert square to whip up any day of the week
![Image for Lauren Toyota's baked peanut butter and jam oat bars](https://eatnorth.com/sites/default/files/styles/span3_thumbnail/public/lauren_toyota_pb_and_j_oat_bars_recipe.png?itok=2dpk_2Vj)
Lauren Toyota's baked peanut butter and jam oat bars
Tasty squares that are perfect for breakfast or dessert...or both
![Image for Recipe for chocolate raspberry brownies from the 'Chocolate All Day' cookbook](https://eatnorth.com/sites/default/files/styles/span3_thumbnail/public/raspberry_chocolate_brownie_recipe_chef_steven_hodge_0.jpeg?itok=RsLO1Uuy)
Chocolate raspberry brownies from the 'Chocolate All Day' cookbook
A delicious brownie recipe to try by pastry chef Steven Hodge
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Sweet Amy Bars recipe from the Cake and Loaf cookbook
A sweet and elegant ode to a friend who coined the name of Cake and Loaf Bakery
![Recipe excerpt and photo courtesy of Appetite by Random House. Image for Sneak Peek: Chewy chocolate chip cookie bars from Anna Olson's new cookbook](https://eatnorth.com/sites/default/files/styles/span3_thumbnail/public/chocolate_chip_cookie_bar_recipe_anna_olson_cookbook.jpg?itok=QxKjK9jW)
Sneak Peek: Chewy chocolate chip cookie bars from Anna Olson's new cookbook
A deilcious dessert bar recipe from 'Anna Olson's Baking Wisdom'