WINDMILL COOKIE BARS

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When I went to my grandma's house as a child, she was often baking Dutch windmill cookies. Like her cookies, my bars feature crisp slivered almonds.-Edna Hoffman, Hebron, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 large egg, separated
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup slivered almonds

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolk. Combine the flour, cinnamon and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture. , Press into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Lightly beat egg white; brush over dough. Sprinkle with almonds., Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes; cut into bars. Cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266 calories, Fat 16g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 149mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

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