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Hazelnut Honey Ghent Moppen Bars
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Ghent Moppen
Prep: 30 min • Cook: 20 min. A novel bar cookie variation of Ghent moppen, rich with roasted hazelnuts and a touch of honey, baked into slab form for easier sharing and enjoyment.
- Preparation time
- 30 min
- Cooking time
- 20 min
- Total time
- 50 min
- Servings
- 16
- Course
- Pastry or Bakery
- Complexity
- Easy
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Ingredients
- 5oz all-purpose flour(Sifted)
- 4oz unsalted butter(Softened)
- 4oz granulated sugar
- 4oz roasted hazelnuts(Roughly chopped)
- 2oz honey
- 2 pcs eggs(Large)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp salt
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the eggs one at a time, followed by the vanilla extract.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the sifted all-purpose flour and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
- Fold in the chopped roasted hazelnuts and honey.
Baking
- Spread the dough evenly onto the prepared baking sheet, forming a thin layer.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown around the edges.
- Let the bars cool completely on the baking sheet before cutting.
Nutrition
- Servings
- 16
- Serving size (imperial)
- 1.4 oz
| Nutrient | Per serving | Per 100 g | Total (16 servings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 210.5 kcal | 526.3 kcal | 3,368 kcal |
| Protein | 3.1 g | 7.8 g | 49.6 g |
| Fat | 11.2 g | 28 g | 179.2 g |
| Carbs | 24.3 g | 60.8 g | 388.8 g |
Tips
- Ensure butter is softened but not melted for the best dough texture and consistency.
- Watch bake time carefully; these bars can go from golden to burnt quickly due to the honey content.
- Cut into bars or squares once fully cooled for easy handling and neat presentation.
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