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Jewels and Stars Bars

"How'd you do that?" Gumdrops and cookie cutters are the decorating secrets.
Prep Time: 25 min
Total Time: 1 hour 55 min
Makes: 32 bars
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1bag (10 oz) white vanilla baking chips (1 2/3 cups)
1/2cup butter or margarine
1 1/4cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
3/4cup sugar
1teaspoon vanilla
1/4teaspoon salt
3eggs
1container (16 oz) Betty Crocker® Rich & Creamy vanilla frosting
Edible glitter, if desired
About 1/2 cup assorted small gumdrops
1.Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with shortening; lightly flour.
2.In heavy 2-quart saucepan, heat baking chips and butter over low heat, stirring frequently, just until melted (mixture may appear curdled). Remove from heat; cool. Stir in flour, sugar, vanilla, salt and eggs. Pour into pan.
3.Bake 24 to 27 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely on wire rack, about 1 hour.
4.Spread with frosting; sprinkle with glitter. Flatten some gumdrops with bottom of glass, and cut with star-shaped cutter. Place gumdrop stars and regular gumdrops (jewels) on frosting. For bars, cut into 8 rows by 4 rows.
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If gumdrops stick to glass, grease bottom of glass and dip in sugar.

Nutrition Information:

1 Bar: Calories 190 (Calories from Fat 80); Total Fat 9g (Saturated Fat 4 1/2g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 30mg; Sodium 95mg; Total Carbohydrate 25g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 20g); Protein 2Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 2%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 0%; Iron 0Exchanges: 1/2 Starch; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 1 1/2 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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