Raspberry Almond Bars Recipe

Name: Raspberry Almond Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pie dough; 1/4 cup raspberry jam; 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened; 2/3 cup sugar; 2 eggs; 2/3 cup flour; 1/4 teaspoon salt; red food coloring; green food coloring; Frosting; 2 tablespoons butter, softened; 1 1/2 - 2 cups icing sugar; 2 tablespoons cream or 2 tablespoons milk; 1 teaspoon almond extract

Servings: persons

1 pie dough
1/4 cup raspberry jam
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
2/3 cup sugar
2 eggs
2/3 cup flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
red food coloring
green food coloring
Frosting
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1 1/2 - 2 cups icing sugar
2 tablespoons cream or 2 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon almond extract

1
Prepare pie dough for one crust unbaked shell. Line an 8-inch square ungreased cake pan with pastry.
2
Spread with raspberry jam.
3
Cream butter and sugar together thoroughly. Add eggs, beating until light and fluffy. Add flour and salt; blend well.
4
Divide batter in half. Colour half pink and half green.
5
First spread green layer, doing your best not to spread the jam onto the green batter. Once green is covering all of the jam, repeat with pink layer.
6
Bake at 350u00b0F for 30-40 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. Cool completely then frost.
7
Frosting:
8
Beat frosting ingredients together until smooth and creamy, adding enough icing sugar to make a spreading consistency. Spread over cooled bars.
9
Let set and then cut into bars.

705

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* 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 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pie dough, 1/4 cup raspberry jam, 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened, 2/3 cup sugar, and more.

Yes, Raspberry Almond Bars 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.

Raspberry Almond Bars

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