Raspberry Squares for Junior Chefs

Name: Raspberry Squares for Junior Chefs
Prep time: 1 h
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 9
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon almond extract; 158 milliliters sliced almonds; 237 milliliters butter, softened; 473 milliliters all-purpose flour; 355 milliliters quick cooking oats; 237 milliliters raspberry jelly; 237 milliliters white sugar

Raspberry Squares for Junior Chefs is a vegetarian recipe with 9 servings. This recipe covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 549 calories, 7g of protein, and 27g of fat. A mixture of raspberry jelly, almonds, cooking oats, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour.

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 8x8 inch baking dish with foil, and lightly grease the foil.

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Aluminum Foil

Oven

Place the flour, oats, and sugar into a mixing bowl.

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All Purpose Flour

Sugar

Oats

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Mixing Bowl

Add the butter and mix, using your hands, until mixture has the consistency of coarse crumbs. Stir in the almond extract.

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Almond Extract

Butter

Remove 2 cups of the flour mixture and place in a separate bowl.

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All Purpose Flour

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Bowl

Pour the remaining flour mixture into the prepared pan, and press evenly across the bottom.

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All Purpose Flour

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Frying Pan

Spread raspberry jelly over the flour layer. Gently press the reserved 2 cups of flour mixture over the jelly.

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Raspberry Jelly

Spread

All Purpose Flour

Jelly

Sprinkle the top with almonds.

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Almonds

Bake in preheated oven until top is golden brown, about 30 minutes. Cool in the baking dish. Lift out foil to place square on a cutting board. Using sharp knife, cut into 9 squares.

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