Almond Mocha Cookie Bars Recipe Recipe

Name: Almond Mocha Cookie 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 Tbsp. Instant espresso Or possibly coffee pwdr (not granules); 1 Tbsp. Cool coffee; 1 tsp Vanilla; 1/2 tsp Almond extract; 2 x Large eggs; 1/2 c. All-purpose flour; 1/3 c. Unsweetened baking 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; 1 Tbsp. Cool coffee (1 to 2); 1 Tbsp. Coffee-flavored liqueur

Servings: persons

1 1/2 c. Firmly-packed brown sugar
2/3 c. Crisco shortening
2 Tbsp. Instant espresso Or possibly coffee pwdr (not granules)
1 Tbsp. Cool coffee
1 tsp Vanilla
1/2 tsp Almond extract
2 x Large eggs
1/2 c. All-purpose flour
1/3 c. Unsweetened baking 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
1 Tbsp. Cool coffee (1 to 2)
1 Tbsp. Coffee-flavored liqueur

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1.
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Pre-heat oven to 350F (180C).
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Grease 13 x 9-inch pan
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(33 cm x 23 cm) with shortening.
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Place cooling rack on countertop.
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2.
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For cookie base, combine brown sugar, shortening, coffee pwdr, coffee, 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 2 x 1-1/2 inch bars.
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5.
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For glaze, combine icing sugar, 1 Tbsp.
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(15 mL)
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coffee and coffee liqueur 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 cookie bars.
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3 dozen bars

1483

kcal

Calories

Fat

233

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 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 c. Firmly-packed brown sugar, 2/3 c. Crisco shortening, 2 Tbsp. Instant espresso Or possibly coffee pwdr (not granules), 1 Tbsp. Cool coffee, and more.

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

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Almond Mocha Cookie Bars Recipe

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