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Raspberry Almond Shortbread Bars

Raspberry Almond Shortbread Bars: 7 Reasons You’ll Love Them


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 16 bars 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious raspberry almond shortbread bars with a buttery crust and fruity filling.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup raspberry jam
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together butter and powdered sugar.
  3. Add flour and salt, mix until combined.
  4. Press mixture into the bottom of a greased 8-inch square pan.
  5. Spread raspberry jam over the crust.
  6. Sprinkle sliced almonds on top.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden.
  8. Let cool before cutting into bars.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Can substitute other fruit jams.
  • For a nuttier flavor, toast the almonds before using.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 21g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: Raspberry Almond Shortbread Bars