Cranberry Shortbread Bars Recipe

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Cranberry Shortbread Bars
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F, & grease a 13 x9 baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, cream butter & powdered sugar until light & fluffy, then beat in the egg.
  3. In another bowl combine the flour, coconut & salt, then gradually add this mixture to the creamed mixture, mixing well.
  4. Set aside 1 cup of this mixture for topping, then spread the remaining portion into the prepared baking dish.
  5. Bake for 10 minutes.
  6. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, whisk together the sugars & cornstarch, then stir in the cranberries & apple juice.
  7. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat & cook, stirring for 5 minutes or util thickened. Remove from heat & stir in the walnuts.
  8. Spread this mixture over the crust & sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture.
  9. Return to oven & bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown & bubbly.
  10. Remove from oven & cool on a wire rack.
  11. When cooled, drizzle with melted white chocolate then let set before cutting into 24 bars.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 254.88 Kcal (1067 kJ)
Calories from fat 140.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.63g 24%
Cholesterol 27.16mg 9%
Sodium 91.35mg 4%
Potassium 244.69mg 5%
Total Carbs 27.41g 9%
Sugars 15.2g 61%
Dietary Fiber 1.17g 5%
Protein 3.35g 7%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 18.6mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 407.32 Kcal (1705 kJ)
Calories from fat 224.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.98g 24%
Cholesterol 43.4mg 9%
Sodium 145.99mg 4%
Potassium 391.03mg 5%
Total Carbs 43.81g 9%
Sugars 24.3g 61%
Dietary Fiber 1.88g 5%
Protein 5.35g 7%
Vitamin C 6.9mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 3%
Iron 0.7mg 2%
Calcium 29.8mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.2
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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