Enjoy these fabulous cashew bars topped with brown butter icing - perfect crowd pleasing dessert.
Fabulous Cashew Scotchies with Brown Butter Icing
- Prep Time 25 min
- Total 1 hr 25 min
- Servings 24
- Ingredients 12
Ingredients
Bars
- 1 1/4 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine
- 1 1/4 cups packed brown sugar
- 1 cup chopped cashews
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 eggs
Icing
- 2/3 cup butter (do not use margarine)
- 3 cups powdered sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 to 3 tablespoons milk
Make With
Gold Medal Flour
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 13x9-inch pan. In medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt; mix well.
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Step2Melt 1/2 cup butter in large saucepan over low heat. Remove from heat. Add flour mixture, brown sugar, cashews, 1 teaspoon vanilla and eggs; mix well. Spread batter in greased pan.
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Step3Bake at 350°F. for 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown and bars begin to pull away from sides of pan. Cool 30 minutes or until completely cooled.
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Step4Melt 2/3 cup butter in medium saucepan over medium heat. Cook 13 to 15 minutes or until butter is light golden brown, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in powdered sugar, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla and enough milk for desired spreading consistency. Immediately spread icing over cooled bars. Cut into bars.
Nutrition
250
Calories
12g
Total Fat
2g
Protein
33g
Total Carbohydrate
26g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Bar
- Calories
- 250
- Calories from Fat
- 110
- Total Fat
- 12g
- 18%
- Saturated Fat
- 6g
- 30%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 40mg
- 13%
- Sodium
- 140mg
- 6%
- Potassium
- 0mg
- 0%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 33g
- 11%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 26g
- Protein
- 2g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 6%
- 6%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 2%
- 2%
- Iron
- 4%
- 4%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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