Maple-Walnut Squares Recipe

Name: Maple-Walnut Squares
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: For the bottom layer; 1 1/2 cups flour; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 2 tablespoons light brown sugar, packed; 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, cut into pats; For the topping; 2 eggs; 1/2 cup packedlight brown sugar; 1/2 cup maple syrup; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 cup walnuts, toasted and coarsely chopped

Servings: persons

For the bottom layer
1 1/2 cups flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons light brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, cut into pats
For the topping
2 eggs
1/2 cup packedlight brown sugar
1/2 cup maple syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup walnuts, toasted and coarsely chopped

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Directions for bottom layer:
2
Put the flour, brown sugar, and salt in the bowl of a food processor and process to combine.
3
Add the butter and process until mixture begins to clump, scraping down the bowl several times.
4
With moistened fingers, pat the dough evenly over the bottom of the prepared pan.
5
Bake for 12 minutes, until dry-looking and firm to the touch.
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Cool on a wire rack.
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Directions for topping:
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Put the eggs, brown sugar, maple syrup, and vanilla in the food processor bowl (no need to clean it) and process until well blended.
9
Add the walnuts and pulse several times to combine and to chop the walnuts.
10
Pour the topping over the cooled dough in the pan.
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Bake for 18 to 22 minutes, until the topping is set, crisp, andbrown.
12
Let the pan cool completely on a wire rack.
13
Cut into 24 bars.

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: For the bottom layer, 1 1/2 cups flour, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 2 tablespoons light brown sugar, packed, and more.

Yes, Maple-Walnut Squares 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.

Maple-Walnut Squares

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