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Margarita Olé Bars

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By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Updated Nov 30, 2010
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Get a sassy jolt of lime flavors in these pretty bar cookies with bottled margarita mix.

Margarita Olé Bars

  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Total 2 hr 0 min
  • Servings 36
  • Ingredients 10
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Ingredients

Base

  • 1 3/4 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup butter, softened

Filling

  • 4 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/3 cup frozen margarita mix concentrate, thawed
  • 2 teaspoons grated lime peel
  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
Make With
Gold Medal Flour

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, mix base ingredients with electric mixer on low speed until crumbly. With floured fingers, press mixture firmly in bottom of ungreased 13x9-inch pan. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until light golden brown.
  • Step 
    2
    Meanwhile, beat eggs slightly in large bowl. Mix in granulated sugar, 1/4 cup flour and the baking powder until well blended. Stir in margarita mix and lime peel.
  • Step 
    3
    Remove pan from oven. Pour filling over warm base. Bake 18 to 22 minutes longer or until top is golden brown and filling is set. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
  • Step 
    4
    Just before serving, sprinkle bars with 1 tablespoon powdered sugar. Cut into 6 rows by 6 rows.

Nutrition

120 Calories
6g Total Fat
1g Protein
17g Total Carbohydrate
11g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Bar
Calories
120
Calories from Fat
50
Total Fat
6g
9%
Saturated Fat
3 1/2g
17%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
35mg
12%
Sodium
50mg
2%
Potassium
25mg
1%
Total Carbohydrate
17g
6%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
11g
Protein
1g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
4%
4%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
2%
2%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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