Raspberry Almond Bars Recipe

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Raspberry Almond Bars
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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup raspberry jam
  • 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2/3 cup flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • red food coloring
  • green food coloring
  • 1 1/2-2 cups icing sugar
  • 2 tbsp cream or 2 tbsp milk

Directions:

  1. Prepare pie dough for one crust unbaked shell. Line an 8-inch square ungreased cake pan with pastry.
  2. Spread with raspberry jam.
  3. Cream butter and sugar together thoroughly. Add eggs, beating until light and fluffy. Add flour and salt; blend well.
  4. Divide batter in half. Colour half pink and half green.
  5. First spread green layer, doing your best not to spread the jam onto the green batter. Once green is covering all of the jam, repeat with pink layer.
  6. Bake at 350°F for 30-40 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. Cool completely then frost.
  7. Frosting:.
  8. Beat frosting ingredients together until smooth and creamy, adding enough icing sugar to make a spreading consistency. Spread over cooled bars.
  9. Let set and then cut into bars.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 202.79 Kcal (849 kJ)
Calories from fat 82.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.19g 14%
Cholesterol 28.48mg 9%
Sodium 221.99mg 9%
Potassium 41.38mg 1%
Total Carbs 28.2g 9%
Sugars 8.53g 34%
Dietary Fiber 0.86g 3%
Protein 2.48g 5%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 24.8mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 479.25 Kcal (2007 kJ)
Calories from fat 195.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.71g 14%
Cholesterol 67.31mg 9%
Sodium 524.64mg 9%
Potassium 97.8mg 1%
Total Carbs 66.64g 9%
Sugars 20.17g 34%
Dietary Fiber 2.02g 3%
Protein 5.87g 5%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 2.4mg 6%
Calcium 58.6mg 2%

* 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

  • 4.7
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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