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White Chocolate Fruitcake Bars

By Tara O'Brady

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Cranberry Orange White Chocolate Bars on cutting board topped with icing and sprinkles
Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Prop Styling by Beatrice Chastka, Food Styling by Michelle Gatton

These cookie bars are studded with the best parts of traditional fruitcake (orange zest and dried fruit) and spiced up with lots of fresh ginger. The white chocolate drizzle creates a blank canvas that's perfect for sprinkles and/or sanding sugar.

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