Aunt Mary's Squares

Submitted by NovaLee

"These are a shortbread cookie I make them every year very easy"

 

• Ready In: 40mins
• Ingredients: 8
• Yields: 3 dozen

ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup walnut halves
• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 2 cups flour
• 1 (16 ounce) package semi-sweet chocolate chips

directions

1. Oven 350 Spread walnuts on baking sheet and toast turning frequently until golden brown about 10 minutes,remove,cool,and chop fine set aside.
2. Grease a 15x10 jelly-roll pan With an electric mixer mix butter and sugar,beat in egg vanilla and salt,on very low speed add flour.
3. Spread dough in jelly-roll pan bake 20 minutes or when it starts to pull away from sides of pan.
4. Turn offoven sprinkle chocolate evenly over top let set in warm oven for 5 minutes or until soft then spread chocolate all over,sprinkle the walnuts on top chocolate.
5. While still warm cut into diamond shapes cool in pan.