Chewy Raspberry Almond Bars
Chewy Raspberry Almond Bars might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 265 calories, 4g of protein, and 12g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 16. Head to the store and pick up almonds, butter, quick-cooking oats, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 2 hours.
Instructions
Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 9-inch square pan with baking spray with flour.
In large bowl, mix oats, flour, brown sugar and salt.
Cut in butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through mixture in opposite directions), until mixture looks like coarse crumbs. Reserve 1 cup mixture for topping. To remaining mixture, stir in egg until just moistened.
Press dough firmly and evenly into bottom of pan, using fingers or bottom of measuring cup.
Spread with jam. Arrange raspberries over jam. Stir almonds into reserved crumb mixture; sprinkle evenly over raspberries.
Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until top is golden. Cool completely on cooling rack.
Cut into 4 rows by 4 rows.