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amaretto almond bars

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Recipe by
Lori McLain
@lmclain
Denton, TX

Chewy and decadent and full of favorite flavors of amaretto, almonds, sesame toffee and chocolate

yield 28 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For amaretto almond bars

  • 1 1/2 c
    crushed amaretto cookies
  • 1/2 c
    butter, melted
  • 2 Tbsp
    sesame seeds
  • 2/3 c
    crushed toffee pieces
  • 1 1/2 c
    semi-sweet chocolate pieces
  • 1 1/2 c
    shredded sweetented coconut
  • 1 c
    finely chopped almonds ( i used fisher's)
  • 1 can
    (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 tsp
    almond extract

How To Make amaretto almond bars

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • 2
    Place crushed cookies and butter in bottom of a 8×8 or rectanglar cake pan. Mix well and pat to form a crust.
  • 3
    Sprinkle with sesame seeds and toffee pieces. Layer nuts, coconut and chopped chocolate on top .
  • 4
    Mix sweetened condensed milk with almond extract and evenly pour over layered ingredients. Tap pan slightly to settle .
  • 5
    Bake in oven for 25 to 30 minutes, top should be light brown. Let cool in pan for at least half an hour, cut into bars and serve.
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