Almond-Raspberry Meringue Bars

Almond-Raspberry Meringue Bars
Almond-Raspberry Meringue Bars is a vegetarian recipe with 36 servings. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 145 calories, 2g of protein, and 7g of fat. A mixture of almond extract, almond paste, flour, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes. It works well as a hor d'oeuvre.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 9x13 inch baking pan with greased aluminum foil.
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2
To make the Crust: In a large bowl, mix together the butter, almond paste, and brown sugar until smooth. Beat in one egg and the almond extract.
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3
Mix in the flour and stir until well blended.
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4
Bake 20 to 25 minutes, or until golden. Cool slightly, and spread the raspberry preserves over the crust.
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5
In a large glass or metal bowl, whip egg whites until they form soft peaks. Gradually beat in 1/2 cup sugar until peaks become stiff.
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6
Spread the meringue over the jam and sprinkle with coconut.
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7
Bake 15 to 20 minutes, or until firm.
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8
Let cool on wire racks. Lift foil from pan and cut bars with a sharp knife.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 5 m.
Servings36
Health Score0
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