almond shortbread bars

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Anita Hoffman
Holland, PA

These tender almond bars are so delicious!

(1 rating)
yield 30 bars
prep time 20 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For almond shortbread bars

  • 2 c
    flour
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1 c
    butter, softened
  • 1
    egg, separated
  • 1/4 tsp
    almond extract
  • 1 Tbsp
    water
  • 1/2 c
    chopped almonds

How To Make almond shortbread bars

  • 1
    In large mixer bowl, combine flour, sugar, butter, egg yolk and almond extract. Beat at low speed until particles are fine, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • 2
    Press on bottom of greased 10 X 15 inch jelly roll pan. In small bowl, beat egg white and water until frothy; brush on dough. Sprinkle nuts over top.
  • 3
    Bake at 350 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes, or until very lightly browned. Cool completely. Cut into bars.

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