Cream Cheese Almond Bars Recipe

recipetips.com - The smooth texture of the cream cheese and the almond flavoring are a rich combination that goes perfect with the sweet crust. The almonds on top add their own texture and flavor. Try Chocolate Cream Cheese Bars for another great cream cheese recipe.
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Ingredients
  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • FROSTING:
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • milk
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • Sliced almonds
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Prep Time
1 hour
Cook Time
20 minutes
Total Time
1.25 hours
Container: 9 x 13 baking pan
Serving Description: 1 bar
Directions
  • Combine butter, flour, and powdered sugar; beat until well blended.
  • Press into the bottom of a 9 x 13 cake pan. Bake for 20 minutes at 350 degrees.
  • Beat cream cheese until smooth. Add eggs, sugar, and almond extract. Beat until well blended.
  • Spread on top of the crust and bake for 15 to 20 minutes. Allow to cool.
FROSTING:
  • Combine butter, powdered sugar, and a small amount of milk; beat until smooth.
  • Add more milk if frosting is too thick to spread easily. If it is too thin, add a little more powdered sugar. Add almond extract.
  • Spread on top of bars and then sprinkle with sliced almonds.

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