Chocolate And Raspberry Macaroon Bars

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 ounce chocolate, chopped
  • 1 3/4 cups sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup seedless raspberry jam
  • 2 tablespoons orange liqueur
  • 2 cups hazelnuts
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 6 large egg whites

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Butter and flour a 13 x 9 inch Pyrex baking dish.
  3. Melt butter with chocolate over low heat.
  4. Beat in 1/2 cup sugar and egg.
  5. Stir in 1 tsp of vanilla, the flour and a pinch of salt.
  6. Spread mixture in prepared pan and bake for 15 minutes.
  7. Let cool 5 minutes.
  8. Whisk liqueur into jam until smooth and spread over chocolate layer to with a 1/2 inch of the edge of pan.
  9. Increase oven temperature to 375 degrees F.
  10. In processor, grind hazelnuts fine with remaining sugar and salt.
  11. Add whites and remaining vanilla and blend.
  12. Spoon carefully over jam topping, covering it completely.
  13. Bake 25-30 minutes, or until top is firm to touch and tester comes out clean.
  14. Let cool.
  15. Cut into 36 bars.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

903 kcal 45% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 30.1g 60% DV
Total Fat 48g 62% DV
Carbs 71.8g 26% DV
Fiber 6g 21% DV
Sugar 16.6g 33% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10091.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 868mg 18% DV
Cholesterol 141.5mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 16.3mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 215.3mg 17% DV
Iron 4.7mg 26% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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