Almond Cream Cheese Shortbread Bars
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Averie Cooks · by Averie Sunshine4.6 (7)

Almond Cream Cheese Shortbread Bars

NUTRITION · PER SERVING94M COOK
CAL 14%·PRO 7%
CARBS 31G43% OF CAL
1G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC8G OTHER22G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 17G53% OF CAL
9G SAT7G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A bakery-style bar cookie with a buttery shortbread crust topped with creamy almond-flavored frosting and a cream cheese layer. Sweet and nutty with a tender crumb.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 12
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (very soft (1 stick))
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup confectioners’ sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt (optional or to taste)
  • 4 ounces brick-style cream cheese (softened (lite is okay))
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 to 2 teaspoons almond extract (I used 2)
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter (softened (half of 1 stick))
  • 1 1/2 cups confectioners’ sugar
  • 1 to 2 teaspoons almond extract
  • about 2 tablespoons cream or milk
  • about 1/4 cup slivered almonds (mine were untoasted)
PREP
15M
SODIUM
44MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.