Chocolate Almond Bars

Name: Chocolate Almond Bars
Prep time: 55 min
Cook time: 55 min
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 48
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 0 teaspoons almond extract; 473 milliliters chopped almonds, toasted; 177 milliliters cold butter, cubed; 1 egg, beaten; 237 milliliters all-purpose flour; 237 milliliters semisweet chocolate chips, divided; 1 teaspoon shortening; 158 milliliters sugar; 397 grams can sweetened condensed milk

Chocolate Almond Bars might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe makes 48 servings with 130 calories, 3g of protein, and 8g of fat each. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up almond extract, flour, butter, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 55 minutes.

Instructions

In a bowl, combine the flour and sugar; cut in butter until crumbly. Press into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan.

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Butter

All Purpose Flour

Sugar

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Baking Pan

Bowl

Bake at 350° for 18-20 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on wire rack.

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Wire Rack

Oven

In a saucepan, combine the milk and 1 cup chocolate chips. Cook and stir over low heat until chips are melted.

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Chocolate Chips

French Fries

Milk

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Sauce Pan

Remove from the heat; cool slightly. Stir in egg, almonds and extract.

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Almonds

Extract

Egg

Spread over crust.

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Crust

Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpicks inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. In a microwave, melt shortening and remaining chips; drizzle over top.

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Shortening