Scandianvian Almond Bars

These almond bars are an easy-to-make, sweet treat that can be enjoyed as a snack or dessert.

They have a crunchy, nutty flavor that pairs well with coffee or tea.

These bars are high in sugar and calories, so should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

They contain almonds, which may trigger allergic reactions in some people.

Almonds are a good source of healthy fats, protein, and fiber.
They can help improve heart health, control blood sugar levels, and promote satiety.

1.	Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
2.	Cream together sugar and butter until light and fluffy.
3.	Beat in egg and almond extract.
4.	In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
5.	Gradually mix dry ingredients into wet ingredients until just combined.
6.	Stir in 1 tablespoon milk and chopped almonds until evenly distributed.
7.	Press mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
8.	Bake for 15-20 minutes or until lightly golden brown.
9.	In a small bowl, whisk together confectioners' sugar, almond extract, and 1-2 tablespoons of milk until a glaze forms.
10.	Drizzle glaze over bars and let cool before serving.