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Rhubarb Shortbread Bars

Rhubarb Shortbread Bars


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  • Author: Sarah Mitchell
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: 12 bars 1x

Description

Buttery shortbread bars topped with a vibrant rhubarb filling and crumbly topping.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups rhubarb
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 box strawberry gelatin

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350F and line pan
  2. Cream butter and sugar then add vanilla
  3. Mix in flour and salt to form dough
  4. Press two thirds into pan
  5. Mix rhubarb with sugar cornstarch lemon and gelatin
  6. Spread filling over crust
  7. Crumble remaining dough on top
  8. Bake 45 minutes until golden
  9. Cool completely and slice

Notes

  1. Use fresh rhubarb for best flavor
  2. Let bars cool before cutting
  3. Store in fridge for freshness
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 22
  • Sodium: 90
  • Fat: 14
  • Saturated Fat: 9
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 36
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 3
  • Cholesterol: 40