Arrowroot Bars
Arrowroot Bars might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe makes 24 servings with 117 calories, 1g of protein, and 8g of fat each. This recipe covers 1% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe is typical of Mexican cuisine. Head to the store and pick up cream of tartar, egg whites, confectioners' sugar, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, fodmap friendly, and vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Thoroughly butter the bottom and sides of a 13 x 9 inch baking pan.
In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar. Beat in the almond extract. Gradually mix in the arrowroot flour.
In a separate bowl, beat the egg whites and cream of tartar until stiff peaks form. Gently fold the egg whites into the batter.
Pour the batter into the baking pan and smooth the surface with a rubber spatula.
Bake for 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Dust with confectioner's sugar.