Shelly's Recipe

Chocolate Amaretto Bars

Category: Bars

1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup unsalted butter melted
1/2 cup flour
1/3 cup cocoa
1-1/4 cup ground Almonds
2 tbsp Amaretto or 1/2 tsp almond extract

Preheat oven to 325 and butter an 8 inch square baking pan.

Beat the butter and sugar in a bowl until creamy. Add the eggs, flour and cocoa and beat until well mixed. Stir in the Amaretto (or Almond extract) and the ground Almonds.

Pour into the baking pan and bake for 35 to 40 minutes. Let cool in pan then cut into bite size squares