Amaretto Chocolate Bars
Wendy Moranha/BPPM
Crust:
- 3 Cups All Purpose Flour
- 2 Sticks Butter, softened
- 1/2 Cup Brown Sugar, packed
Filling:
- 4 Ea Large Eggs
- 3/4 Cup Light Corn Syrup
- 3/4 Cup Granulated Sugar
- 1/4 Cup Amaretto Liqueur
- 2 Tbsp Butter, melted
- 1 Tbsp Cornstarch
- 2 Cups Sliced Almonds
- 2 Cups Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels
1. Preheat oven to 350ºF. Grease pan.
2. Beat crust ingredients until crumbly. Press into pan and bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.
3. Whisk eggs, corn syrup, sugar, liqueur, butter, and cornstarch. Stir in almonds and 1 2/3 cups of the morsels. Pour and spread over hot crust.
4. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the center is set. Let cool.
5. Melt remaining 1/3 cup morsels and drizzle over cooled bars. Chill to set the chocolate and cut into bars.

