Name: Chocolate Almond Bars
Prep time: 35 min
Cook time: 35 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour -; 2/3 cup sugar -; 3/4 cup cold butter, cubed -; 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk -; 1-1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips, divided -; 1 egg, beaten -; 2 cups chopped almonds, toasted -; 1/4 teaspoon almond extract -; 1 teaspoon shortening -

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35 min.

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Ingredients for - Chocolate Almond Bars

1. 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour -

2. 2/3 cup sugar -

3. 3/4 cup cold butter, cubed -

4. 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk -

5. 1-1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips, divided -

6. 1 egg, beaten -

7. 2 cups chopped almonds, toasted -

8. 1/4 teaspoon almond extract -

9. 1 teaspoon shortening -

How to cook deliciously - Chocolate Almond Bars

1. Stage

In a bowl, combine the flour and sugar; cut in butter until crumbly. Press into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 18-20 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on wire rack.

2. Stage

In a saucepan, combine the milk and 1 cup chocolate chips. Cook and stir over low heat until chips are melted. Remove from the heat; cool slightly. Stir in egg, almonds and extract. Spread over crust. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpicks inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. In a microwave, melt shortening and remaining chips; drizzle over top. Cut into bars.