Elegant Almond Bars

Name: Elegant Almond Bars
Prep time: 25 min
Yield: 32
Ingredients: 1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix; 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted; 1/2 teaspoon almond extract; 1 egg; 1 can (8 oz) or 1 package (7 oz) almond paste, crumbled into 1/2-inch pieces; 1/4 cup sugar; 1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted; 2 eggs; 1/2 cup sliced almonds; 2 oz white chocolate baking bar, coarsely chopped (1/3 cup); 2 tablespoons shortening; 1/4 cup sliced almonds

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"Prize-Winning Recipe 2007! Who would have guessed a sugar cookie mix was the jump start of an irresistible almond lover’s bar. Both quick and easy, the bar is reminiscent of a Scandinavian bakery pastry...."

INGREDIENTS

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1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix

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1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted

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1/2 teaspoon almond extract

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1 egg

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1 can (8 oz) or 1 package (7 oz) almond paste, crumbled into 1/2-inch pieces

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1/4 cup sugar

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1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted

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2 eggs

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1/2 cup sliced almonds

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2 oz white chocolate baking bar, coarsely chopped (1/3 cup)

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2 tablespoons shortening

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1/4 cup sliced almonds

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