Nancy Reagan's Vienna Chocolate Bars

Nancy Reagan's Vienna Chocolate Bars
Nancy Reagan's Vienna Chocolate Bars might be a good recipe to expand your hor d'oeuvre recipe box. One portion of this dish contains approximately 2g of protein, 11g of fat, and a total of 203 calories. This recipe serves 36. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. A mixture of granulated sugar, flour, semisweet chocolate morsels, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 35
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Line a 15- x 10-inch jelly-roll pan with aluminum foil; lightly grease foil. Beat butter and 1/2 cup sugar at medium speed with a heavy-duty electric stand mixer until well blended.
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Add egg yolks, and beat until combined. Gradually add flour, beating at low speed 1 to 2 minutes or just until combined. Press mixture onto bottom of prepared pan.
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Bake at 350 for 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown.
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Remove from oven, and spread preserves over crust.
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Sprinkle with chocolate morsels.
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Beat egg whites and salt at high speed, using whisk attachment, until foamy. Gradually add remaining 1 cup sugar, 1 Tbsp. at a time, beating until glossy and stiff peaks form. Fold in pecans. Gently spread egg white mixture over chocolate mixture.
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Bake at 350 for 30 to 35 minutes or until meringue is browned and crispy. Cool completely on a wire rack (1 hour).
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Cut into bars.
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Note: We tested with Dickinson's Pure Seedless Cascade Mountain Red Raspberry Preserves.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In45 m.
Servings36
Health Score1
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