Almond Mocha Bars Recipe Recipe

Name: Almond Mocha Bars Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 c. Firmly-packed brown sugar; 2/3 c. Crisco shortening; 2 1/2 Tbsp. Instant coffee dissolved in; 2 Tbsp. Cool water; 1 tsp Vanilla; 1/2 tsp Almond extract; 2 x Large eggs; 1 1/2 c. All-purpose flour; 1/3 c. Cocoa; 1/2 tsp Salt; 1/4 tsp Baking soda; 1 c. Miniature semi-sweet chocolate chips; 1 c. Slivered almonds toasted and coarsely minced; 1 c. Icing sugar; 2 Tbsp. Cool strong coffee*

Servings: persons

1 1/2 c. Firmly-packed brown sugar
2/3 c. Crisco shortening
2 1/2 Tbsp. Instant coffee dissolved in
2 Tbsp. Cool water
1 tsp Vanilla
1/2 tsp Almond extract
2 x Large eggs
1 1/2 c. All-purpose flour
1/3 c. Cocoa
1/2 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Baking soda
1 c. Miniature semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 c. Slivered almonds toasted and coarsely minced
1 c. Icing sugar
2 Tbsp. Cool strong coffee*

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* (1 Tbsp instant coffee dissolved in 2 tbsp [30 mL] cool water)
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1.
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Preheat oven to 350F (180C).
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Grease 13 x 9-inch
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(33 cm x 23 cm) pan with shortening.
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Place cooling rack on countertop.
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2.
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For bars, combine brown sugar, shortening, coffee mix, vanilla and almond extract in large bowl.
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Beat at medium speed of electric mixer till well blended.
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Beat Large eggs into creamed mix.
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3.
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Combine flour, cocoa, salt and baking soda.
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Mix into creamed mix at low speed just till blended.
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Stir in chocolate chips and almonds.
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Spread mix proportionately in prepared pan.
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4.
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Bake at 350F (180C) for 30 to 35 min, or possibly till set.
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Don't OVERBAKE.
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Cold completely in pan on wire rack.
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Cut into bars.
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5.
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For glaze, combine icing sugar and coffee in small bowl.
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Stir till well blended.
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Add in additional coffee if mix is too thick to drizzle.
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Drizzle over cooled bars.
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Makes: 3dozen bars

1701

kcal

Calories

Fat

278

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 c. Firmly-packed brown sugar, 2/3 c. Crisco shortening, 2 1/2 Tbsp. Instant coffee dissolved in, 2 Tbsp. Cool water, and more.

Yes, Almond Mocha Bars Recipe falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Almond Mocha Bars Recipe

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