Coffee Bars Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 3 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

Directions:

  1. Combine flour, baking powder, cardamom, and salt; set these dry ingredients aside.
  2. Combine milk and instant coffee in saucepan, and heat at a medium low setting. Stir until coffee dissolves, and remove from the heat.
  3. In a large bowl, cream the butter or margarine with the white sugar and 1 cup confectioners' sugar. Beat in the egg, and then beat in the coffee mixture. Gradually blend in the mixture of dry ingredients, and fold in the almonds.
  4. Spread dough evenly in a 9 x 13 inch baking pan. Bake for 18-20 minutes at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan on wire rack.
  5. To Make Frosting: Put 1 cup of the confectioners' sugar in a mixing bowl. Beat in the evaporated milk and vanilla extract. Gradually beat in remaining 2 cups of confectioners' sugar. Continue beating until of desired consistency. If consistency is too thick, add a little more milk; if it is too thin, add more powdered sugar.
  6. Frost the bars with the icing.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3171.18 Kcal (13277 kJ)
Calories from fat 611.26 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 67.92g 104%
Cholesterol 156.13mg 52%
Sodium 419.42mg 17%
Potassium 1145.63mg 24%
Total Carbs 628.34g 209%
Sugars 529.63g 2119%
Dietary Fiber 10.25g 41%
Protein 32.67g 65%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 3.9mg 21%
Calcium 500.3mg 50%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 368.5 Kcal (1543 kJ)
Calories from fat 71.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.89g 104%
Cholesterol 18.14mg 52%
Sodium 48.74mg 17%
Potassium 133.13mg 24%
Total Carbs 73.02g 209%
Sugars 61.55g 2119%
Dietary Fiber 1.19g 41%
Protein 3.8g 65%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 21%
Calcium 58.1mg 50%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 68.3
    Points
  • 88
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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