Double Almond Bars

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups sliced almonds
  • 7 ounces almond paste, grated
  • 12 cup sugar
  • 12 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 cups flour
  • 14 teaspoon salt
  • 1 12 cups brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 4 eggs
  • 12 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Grease and flour a 9x13 baking pan.
  3. Place almonds in an ungreased skillet over high heat.
  4. Shake continuously until lightly toasted.
  5. Pour almonds onto a plate to cool.
  6. Add almond paste and sugar to mixing bowl.
  7. Beat on low until the texture of sand.
  8. Add butter and mix until very smooth.
  9. Whisk flour and salt together.
  10. Add flour to almond mixture and mix until combined.
  11. Press dough evenly into pan.
  12. Bake for 16-18 minutes or until crust is light golden.
  13. Meanwhile, add brown sugar, eggs and vanilla to bowl.
  14. Beat until well mixed.
  15. Stir in cooled almonds and spread over cooked crust.
  16. Bake an additional 16-18 minutes or until topping is set.
  17. Cool completely on wire rack.
  18. Cut into bar size of choice.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

823 kcal 41% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 12.6g 25% DV
Total Fat 41.6g 53% DV
Carbs 90.7g 33% DV
Fiber 6.1g 22% DV
Sugar 37.7g 75% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9777mg 100% DV
Potassium 563.5mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 118.3mg 39% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 186.8mcg 21% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 212.5mg 16% DV
Iron 3.4mg 19% DV

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

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