Mojito Bars

Name: Mojito Bars
Prep time: 2 h 20 min
Cook time: 2 h 20 min
Total time: 2 h 20 min
Yield: 24
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 177 milliliters butter or margarine, softened; 4 eggs; 473 milliliters Gold all-purpose flour; 16 fresh mint leaves, chopped; 355 milliliters granulated sugar; 2 drops green food color, if desired; 3 Tbsps light rum or 1 1/2 teaspoons rum extract plus 3 tablespoons water; 158 milliliters fresh lime juice (from 6 limes); 2 teaspoons grated lime peel; 2 Tbsps milk; 118 milliliters powdered sugar; 1 Tbsp powdered sugar; 0 teaspoons salt

Mojito Bars might be just the beverage you are searching for. This recipe serves 24. One portion of this dish contains about 2g of protein, 7g of fat, and a total of 166 calories. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have powdered sugar, eggs, rum, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Instructions

In small bowl, combine rum and chopped mint. Set aside.

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Mint

Rum

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Bowl

Heat oven to 350 F. Lightly spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, mix butter and 1/2 cup powdered sugar together with electric mixer on medium speed.

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Powdered Sugar

Cooking Spray

Butter

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Hand Mixer

Bowl

Oven

Frying Pan

Mix in 1 3/4 cup of the flour on low speed, just until well combined. Press in pan.

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All Purpose Flour

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Frying Pan

Bake 22 to 25 minutes or until set and lightly browned.

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Oven

Meanwhile, in large bowl, mix eggs and sugar, with whisk.

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Sugar

Egg

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Whisk

Bowl

Add remaining 1/4 cup flour and salt, mix with whisk until blended.

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All Purpose Flour

Salt

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Whisk

Mix in lime peel, lime juice, food color and milk.

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Food Color

Lime Juice

Lime Peel

Milk

Place strainer over medium bowl; pour rum mixture into strainer. Press mixture with back of spoon through strainer to drain liquid from leaves; discard leaves.

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Rum

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Sieve