Maple Nut Softies

dessert

Maple Nut Softies — front of the card
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Maple Nut Softies — back of the card
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15 min active · 33 min total · 16 bars (times estimated)

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 1/3 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/3 cup maple syrup
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3/4 cup sifted flour
  • 1 cup broken nuts
  • Confectioners' sugar, for rolling

Steps

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Cream the butter, then add the powdered sugar. Blend until creamy.
  3. Beat in the egg, maple syrup, salt, and baking soda.
  4. Mix in the flour, then stir in the broken nuts.
  5. Pour the batter into a greased 8-inch square pan.
  6. Bake at 375°F for 18 minutes.
  7. Cut into bars, then roll in confectioners' sugar.