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Home » Uncategorized » 10 Fresh and Fruity Bars for Sweet Spring Days

10 Fresh and Fruity Bars for Sweet Spring Days

Modified: May 21, 2025 by Molly Pisula · Published: May 22, 2025 · As an Amazon affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

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Spring is in the air, and that means it’s the perfect time for treats that are as bright and refreshing as the season itself. These fresh and fruity bars are bursting with flavor—think berries, citrus, and tropical touches—all packed into handheld squares of sunshine. Whether you’re planning a picnic, hosting a brunch, or just craving a sweet bite, these bars bring the perfect balance of tart, sweet, and irresistible.

Cranberry Orange Cheesecake Bars

Cranberry Orange Cheesecake Bars. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

A rich and creamy cheesecake layer meets a tart cranberry topping for a festive flavor combo. Ideal for holidays or any time you want something bright and indulgent.
Get the Recipe: Cranberry Orange Cheesecake Bars

Strawberry Rhubarb Cheesecake Bars

Strawberry Rhubarb Cheesecake Bars. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

Classic strawberry and rhubarb flavors pair perfectly with velvety cheesecake in these sweet-tart bars. A standout pick for spring and summer gatherings.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Rhubarb Cheesecake Bars

Lemon Cheesecake Bars

Lemon Cheesecake Bars. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

These bars deliver a smooth cheesecake texture with a citrusy lemon zing. Light, bright, and perfect for fans of tangy desserts.
Get the Recipe: Lemon Cheesecake Bars

Fresh Strawberry Pie Bars

Fresh Strawberry Pie Bars. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

Like strawberry pie in bar form, these treats feature fresh berries and a tender crust. They're great for picnics, potlucks, or sunny afternoon snacks.
Get the Recipe: Fresh Strawberry Pie Bars

Apple Cheesecake Crumble Bars

Apple Cheesecake Crumble Bars. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

Creamy cheesecake meets spiced apples and a golden crumble topping in these cozy, crowd-pleasing bars. Great for fall or year-round sweetness.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cheesecake Crumble Bars

Strawberry Oatmeal Bars

Strawberry Oatmeal Bars. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

A buttery oat crust holds a thick, jammy strawberry layer kissed with lemon and vanilla. These bars are hearty, fruity, and full of homemade charm.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Oatmeal Bars

Very Berry Cherry Layered Creamy Vegan Bars - No Bake

Very Berry Cherry Layered Creamy Vegan Bars - No Bake. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Creamy, fruity, and totally no bake, these vegan bars are made with cashews and bursting with berry-cherry flavor. A refreshing plant-based dessert.
Get the Recipe: Very Berry Cherry Layered Creamy Vegan Bars - No Bake

Orange Bars

Orange Bars. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

With a crumbly shortbread base and a sweet-tart orange topping, these citrus bars are finished with elegant chocolate curls for a delicious twist.
Get the Recipe: Orange Bars

Canadian Date Bars with Oatmeal Crumble Topping

Canadian Date Bars with Oatmeal Crumble Topping. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Naturally sweet and satisfying, these classic Canadian bars are layered with sticky dates and topped with a hearty oat crumble. A wholesome treat.
Get the Recipe: Canadian Date Bars with Oatmeal Crumble Topping

Strawberry Lemonade Bars - Easy & Tasty Squares

Strawberry Lemonade Bars - Easy & Tasty Squares. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

These cheerful pink bars taste just like strawberry lemonade, combining tart citrus and sweet berries in one irresistible, easy-to-make square.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Lemonade Bars - Easy & Tasty Squares

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