Mocha Almond Bars

• BAR
• flour↗2 1⁄4 cups
• sugar↗1 cup
• butter, softened↗1 cup
• egg↗1
• instant coffee granules↗1 teaspoon
• sliced almonds↗1 cup
• GLAZE↗
• powdered sugar↗3⁄4 cup
• almond extract↗1⁄4 teaspoon
• milk↗1 -2 tablespoon

Step-by-step instructions

1. 1

   Heat oven to 350°.

2. 2

   Combine all bar ingredients except almonds in small mixer bowl.

3. 3

   Beat at low speed until well mixed, about 2-3 minutes. Stir in the almonds.

4. 4

   Press dough onto bottom of greased 13x9-inch baking pan.

5. 5

   Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.

6. 6

   Stir together powdered sugar and almond extract in small bowl.

7. 7

   Gradually add enough milk for desired glazing consistency.

8. 8

   Drizzle over warm bars.

9. 9

   Cut into bars.