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Prep Time 25 min
Total Time 1 hr 55 min
Servings 32

Ingredients

1: bag (10 oz) white vanilla baking chips (1 2/3 cups)

1/2: cup butter or margarine

1 1/4: cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour

3/4: cup sugar

1: teaspoon vanilla

1/4: teaspoon salt

3: eggs

1: container (16 oz) Betty Crocker® Rich & Creamy vanilla frosting

: Edible glitter, if desired

: About 1/2 cup assorted small gumdrops

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Directions

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.

EXPERT TIPS

Expert Tips

If gumdrops stick to glass, grease bottom of glass and dip in sugar.

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Nutrition Information

NUTRITION INFORMATION PER SERVING

Serving Size: 1 Bar

Calories: 190
Calories from Fat: 80),

% Daily Value

Total Fat: 9g; 9%
(Saturated Fat 4 1/2g, 4 1/2% Trans Fat 0g 0% ),
Cholesterol: 30mg; 30%;
Sodium: 95mg; 95%;
Total Carbohydrate: 25g; 25%
(Dietary Fiber 0g 0% Sugars 20g 20% ),
Protein: 2g; 2%

% Daily Value*:

Vitamin A: 2%;
Vitamin C: 0%;
Calcium: 0%;
Iron: 0%;

Exchanges:

1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;

Carbohydrate Choices:

1 1/2

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Posted 5/25/2006 11:04:37 AM REPORT ABUSE DoodleBug said:

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Very easy and quick to put together! I microwaved the chips & butter (for 1 min) to speed up the process. This bar is more like a brownie than a cake. RICH and moist. I frosted mine with chocolate ganache. This is a GREAT basic recipe that can be changed to suit your family''s taste.

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