Orange-Crunch Squares Recipe

Summary

Servings16Cuisine
MethodDish
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs), softened
 Grated orange rind1 Tablespoon
 Firmly packed brown sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs2
 All purpose flour1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Chopped walnuts/Chopped pecans1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Firmly packed brown sugar1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Grated orange rind2 Tablespoon
 Orange juice2 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 278 Calories from Fat 146

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 16 g25.3%

Saturated Fat 4.6 g23.1%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 41.6 mg13.9%

Sodium 46 mg1.9%

Total Carbohydrates 29 g9.8%

Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%

Sugars 20.8 g

Protein 4 g8.8%

Vitamin A 4.4% Vitamin C 7.9%

Calcium 3.9% Iron 6.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Cream butter and 1 tablespoon orange rind until fluffy.
Add brown sugar, mixing well.
Add eggs, and beat until blended.
Combine flour and salt, stir into creamed mixture.
Stir in chopped walnuts or pecans.
Spoon mixture into a greased 9-inch square baking pan.
Bake at 350° for 27 minutes.
Combine remaining ingredients except powdered sugar, spoon over cooked mixture, spreading to edge of pan.
Broil until bubbly, cool.
Sprinkle with powdered sugar, if desired.
Cut into squares.
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