Blackberry-Almond Shortbread Squares

Blackberry-Almond Shortbread Squares

  • prep: 15 min
  • cook: 0 hr
  • total: 15 min
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  • Summary

    Juicy blackberries melt into an almond-flavored crust made from a quick shortbread dough, some of which is also used as a crumbly topping.

    Ingredients

    • 10 tablespoons (1 1/4 sticks) unsalted butter, softened, plus more for pan
    • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
    • 1/2 cup whole blanched almonds (2 ounces)
    • 1/2 teaspoon salt
    • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    • 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar, plus more for dusting
    • 1/4 teaspoon pure almond extract
    • 1 pound blackberries (about 4 cups)
    • 1 orange zest, freshly grated

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    Nutrition

    Nutritional Info
    ESHA
    • Servings Per Recipe: 12
    • Amount Per Serving
    • Calories: 184 % Daily Value *
    • Total Fat: 10 g 14.95%
    • Saturated Fat: 4 g 19.09%
    • Trans Fat: 0 g %
    • Cholesterol: 18 mg 5.87%
    • Sodium: 145 mg 6.02%
    • Calcium: 34 mg 3.4%
    • Potassium: 141 mg 4.03%
    • Magnesium: 0 mg 0%
    • Iron: 1 mg 7.47%
    • Zinc: 0 mg 0%
    • Total Carbohydrate: 21 g %
    • Dietary Fiber: 4 g 14.21%
    • Sugar: 4 g
    • Protein: 4 g
    • Alcohol: 0 g
    • Omega 3 Fatty Acid: 0 g
    • Omega 6 Fatty Acid: 1 g
    • Vitamin A 5.94%
    • Vitamin C 17%
    • Vitamin D 0%
    • * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
    Diabetes Exchanges
    • Exchange - Fat2
    • Exchange - Fruit0
    • Exchange - NonFat Milk0
    • Exchange - Other Carbs0
    • Exchange - Starch1
    • Exchange - Vegetables0
    • Exchange - Lean Meat0
    • Exchange - Alcohol0
    MyPlate Info
    • MyPlate - Grain Total1 oz-eq
    • MyPlate - Vegetable Total0 c
    • MyPlate - Fruit0 c
    • MyPlate - Dairy0 c
    • MyPlate - Protein Total0 oz-eq

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