ALMOND SQUARES II

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A cookie for almond lovers!

Provided by Robin J.

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Almond Dessert Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup butter
¾ cup white sugar
1 egg
½ cup almond paste
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 ½ ounces sliced almonds

Steps:

  • 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 345.4 calories, Carbohydrate 34.1 g, Cholesterol 56.2 mg, Fat 21.6 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 10.4 g, Sodium 116.1 mg, Sugar 12.7 g

Saeedakhtar
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These almond squares are the best I've ever had. Thanks for sharing the recipe!


Mrr Serajj
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a keeper!


Raphael Salila
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These almond squares are the perfect size for a quick snack or dessert.


salah hsan1980
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I love the crispy crust and the chewy center of these almond squares.


Raisuddin Teacher
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These almond squares are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Faburama Sanyang
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I'm always looking for new almond square recipes, and this one definitely didn't disappoint.


Mugabo Eddy
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These almond squares are the perfect treat for a special occasion.


japhet matimbe
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to others. It's a great way to use up leftover egg whites.


Ephraim Malumbo Mwansa
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Overall, I thought this recipe was just okay. I probably won't make it again.


Marwan Hossam
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These almond squares didn't turn out as well as I had hoped. I think I overcooked them.


Abadji 1941
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I found this recipe to be a bit confusing to follow. I ended up having to make a few changes in order to get it to work.


Estrayah Jimenez
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These almond squares were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Hermela Tsega
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I'm not a big fan of almonds, but I really enjoyed these almond squares. The flavor was subtle and not overpowering.


Malshan Sadaruwan
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I made these almond squares for my family, and they loved them! They said they were the best almond squares they'd ever had.


Fardin Fahim
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I was pleasantly surprised by how delicious these almond squares were. They're definitely a new favorite of mine.


Emin Artchakov
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These almond squares are the perfect combination of sweet and nutty. I can't get enough of them!


Tala Alnaurani
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's so easy to follow, even for a beginner baker.


Charlie Boy
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I've made these almond squares several times now, and they always come out great. They're a perfect treat for any occasion.


Twist
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These almond squares were a hit at my dinner party! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly. The flavor combination of the almonds, butter, and sugar was divine.