Almond Squares II

Almond Squares II

Recipe by ROBIN JOYE from allrecipes.com

Dessert

Ingredients

12

12 servings

  • 1 cup butter
  • 0.75 cup white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 0.5 cup almond paste
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2.5 ounces sliced almonds

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Cream butter in a large mixing bowl; gradually add sugar, beating until light and fluffy. Add egg yolk (reserve egg white), almond paste, and flavoring; beat until well blended. Stir in flour.
  • Spread mixture in a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking pan. Beat egg white (at room temperature) until foamy; brush over entire surface of dough, and sprinkle with almonds. Bake for 35 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool thoroughly, and cut into 2 inch squares. Store in airtight containers.

Nutritional Facts

Per 12 servings

  • Calories: 345
  • Carbohydrate: 34g
  • Fat: 22g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Sugar: 13g

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