Almond Bars

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  • 20
  • 20 mins
  • 60 mins

Ingredients

  • CRUST***
  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • FILLING***
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • FROSTING***
  • 1 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 tablespoon milk
  • 1 3/4 teaspoon almond extract

Preparation

Step 1

For crust, cream butter, flour and powdered sugar and pat into even layer in 9X13 pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 20 minutes.

For filling, beat together filling ingredients and pour over crust while it is still hot. Bake 15-20 minutes, or until fillilng is set in middle. Remove from oven and cool.

For frosting, whisk together frosting ingredients and spread evenly over the baked, cooled pan of bars. Cut into bars.