holiday chocolate almond bars

Name: Holiday Chocolate Almond Bars
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 25 min
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cup(s) unsifted flour; 2/3 cup(s) sugar; 3/4 cup(s) cold butter; 1 1/2 cup(s) semi-sweet chocolate chips; 1 - 14 ounce(s) can eagle brand sweetened condensed milk; 1 - egg; 2 cup(s) almonds, toasted and chopped; 1 teaspoon(s) solid shortening; 1/2 teaspoon(s) almond extract

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CJ *

Somewhere, PA

Updated on Nov 28, 2012

Not sure where I got this recipe..but these are really good.

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prep time 30 Min

cook time 25 Min

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yield - 36

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups unsifted flour
2/3 cup sugar
3/4 cup cold butter
1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 - 14 ounces can eagle brand sweetened condensed milk
1 - egg
2 cups almonds, toasted and chopped
1 teaspoon solid shortening
1/2 teaspoon almond extract

How To Make holiday chocolate almond bars

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350. Combine flour and sugar, cut in butter until crumbly. Press on bottom of 13 x 9 inch baking sheet. Bake 20 minutes or until lightly browned.

Step 2

Melt 1 cup chips with sweetened condensed milk; remove from heat. Cool slightly; beat in egg. Stir in almonds and extract. Spread over prepared crust.
Step 3

Bake 25 minutes or until set. Cool Melt remaining 1/2 cup chips with shortening; drizzle over bars. Chill 10 minutes or until set. Cut into bars. Store covered at room temperature.
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