Vanilla-Cashew Bars Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 1/2 cups sugar
1/3 cup soft butter
1/3 cup sour cream
2 eggs
1 tbsp vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
2/3 cup coarsely chopped salted cashews
2 cups icing sugar
3 tbsp cream
3 tbsp amaretto liqueur

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350 °F.
In large bowl, beat sugar, butter and sour cream with electric mixer, until smooth.
Stir in eggs, one at a time, and vanilla.
Gradually beat in flour and baking powder with electric mixer on low speed. Add cashews and mix well.
Pour into buttered 13- x 9-inch cake pan.
Bake for about 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in centre comes out clean.
Remove from oven and set aside.
Spread cake with Amaretto Icing.
Cut into squares.
Serve warm or cold.
AMARRETTO ICING:.
In bowl, combine icing sugar, cream and Amaretto, mixing with fork.
Add a little more liquid if needed, until preferred consistency.
Mix well until smooth and creamy.
Reserve.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	644.5 Kcal (2698 kJ)
Calories from fat	164.32 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	18.26g	28%
Cholesterol	46.32mg	15%
Sodium	322.6mg	13%
Potassium	378.4mg	8%
Total Carbs	106.68g	36%
Sugars	39.31g	157%
Dietary Fiber	2.53g	10%
Protein	13.4g	27%
Vitamin C	0.2mg	0%
Iron	4.1mg	23%
Calcium	106.4mg	11%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	378.02 Kcal (1583 kJ)
Calories from fat	96.38 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	10.71g	28%
Cholesterol	27.17mg	15%
Sodium	189.22mg	13%
Potassium	221.94mg	8%
Total Carbs	62.57g	36%
Sugars	23.05g	157%
Dietary Fiber	1.48g	10%
Protein	7.86g	27%
Vitamin C	0.1mg	0%
Iron	2.4mg	23%
Calcium	62.4mg	11%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

13.9

Points
17

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free

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