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Almond Malted Brittle Bars - A Family Feast

Almond Malted Brittle Bars

Yield: 8-10 servings 1x
Prep: 15 minsCook: 25 minsTotal: 40 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened
  • 4 teaspoons malted powder (such as Ovaltine)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup chopped almonds (in a food processor until chopped semi-fine but not too fine)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  2. In the bowl of a stand mixer with paddle attachment, cream butter, malted powder and salt.
  3. Add almond extract and mix to combine.
  4. With mixer on low, slowly pour in sugar then mix until mixture is creamy, about two minutes.
  5. Remove from mixer and stir flour in by hand with a wooden spoon until a stiff rather dry dough forms.
  6. Stir in chocolate chips.
  7. Press mixture into an ungreased quarter sheet pan (about 9X12), pressing to edges.
  8. Sprinkle top with nuts and press into dough. Any loose nuts will fall off after baking if not pressed in.
  9. Bake for 25 minutes.
  10. Remove and cool in pan.
  11. Once cool, flip pan over and break into irregular-sized pieces. Store in air tight container.

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© Author: A Family Feast
Cuisine: American Method: Baked