Strawberry Linzer Bars
This bar features the flavors of a linzer cookie combined with strawberry jam and topped with a lattice crust.
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Ingredients
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4 cups all-purpose flour1
2 cup sugar1
2 cup hazelnuts or blanched almonds, ground1 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest
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2 teaspoon ground cinnamon1
4 teaspoon baking powder1
4 teaspoon salt1 Land O Lakes® Butter, cut into pieces
2 cup cold1 large Land O Lakes® Egg, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cup seedless strawberry or raspberry jamPowdered sugar
Ground cinnamon
How to make
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STEP 1
Heat oven to 350°F.
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STEP 2
Combine flour, sugar, hazelnuts, lemon zest, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, baking powder, and salt in small bowl. Add butter. Beat at low speed until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add egg and vanilla; continue beating until well mixed and dough forms a ball. Divide dough in half.
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STEP 3
Press half of dough into ungreased 8-inch square baking pan. Cover with jam to within 1/2 inch of edge of pan. Roll out other half of dough between two sheets of lightly floured waxed paper to 11x10-inch rectangle. Cut dough into twenty 1/2-inch strips with pizza cutter or sharp knife, starting with 10-inch side. Place strips diagonally over jam to form lattice crust.
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STEP 4
Bake 23-28 minutes or until jam is bubbly and edges of crust begin to brown. Cool completely. Dust with powdered sugar and cinnamon. Store refrigerated.
Tip #1
For ground nuts, use food processor or nut grinder.
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