MELT AWAY BARS

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this came from a box of recipe clippings purchased at a church garage sale..says you can vary the canned pie filling...

Provided by grandma2969

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 45m

Yield 24 bars

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1 large egg yolk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup butter, softened
2 (20 ounce) cans peach pie filling
2 large egg whites
1 dash cream of tartar
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350*.combine flour, sugr, egg yolk and vanilla in a bowl --
  • cut in butter with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse corn meal.
  • turn into ungreased jelly roll pan.15x10x2" --
  • pat into an even layer on bottom and about 1" up sides.
  • arrange pie filling on top.set aside.
  • whip egg whites, cream of tartar and remaining sugar till stiff peaks form, when beaters are pulled up.
  • spread evenly over peach pie filling.
  • top with chopped nuts, if desired.
  • bake for 30-35 minutes or golden brown.
  • cool.cut into bars --
  • may vary pie filling for a different taste -- .

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174.3, Fat 9.6, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 29.1, Sodium 59.7, Carbohydrate 20.9, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 12.6, Protein 1.9

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