Norwegian Almond Bars Recipe
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Norwegian Almond Bars are must-have cookies on Christmas. Learn how to make/prepare Fyrstekake by following this easy recipe.
Norwegian Almond Bars Recipe |
Preparation Time |
5 Minutes |
Cooking Time |
30 Minutes |
Difficulty |
Easy |
Rating |
9.0 / 10 (1 vote) |
Recipe Type |
Veg. |
Serves |
48 |
Calories Per Serving |
95 |
Ingredients:
- Crust
- 2 cups Flour
- 1 tsp Baking Powder
- 1 tsp Salt
- ¾ cup Butter (softened)
- ¾ cup Sugar
Filling
- ½ cup instant Potato Flakes
- 8 ounces Almond Paste
- 1¼ cups Confectioners' Sugar
- ½ cup Water
- 1 Egg
- 1 tsp Cinnamon
- ½ tsp Cardamom
How to make Norwegian Almond Bars:
- Mix together flour, baking powder, salt, butter and sugar to form the crust of the cookies.
- Blend the ingredients using an electric mixer till fine particles are formed.
- Press half the mixture into an ungreased 13x9 inch baking pan.
- Combine potato flakes, almond paste, confectioners’ sugar, water, egg, cinnamon and cardamom together.
- Spread the filling over the crust.
- Sprinkle the remaining half crust mixture over the filling.
- Bake the mixture at 375 °F for 25 to 30 minutes.
- Remove and cool the mixture.
- Cut into bars and serve.