Swedish Jam Shortbread

9 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (18 ounce) package yellow cake mix
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1 egg
  • 1 (10 ounce) jar seedless red raspberry jam
  • GLAZE
  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons water
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. 2
    Grease and flour 13 x9 pan, I use Bakers Joy spray.
  3. 3
    In a large bowl combine cake mix, nuts, butter and egg.
  4. 4
    Beat on low speed until crumbly.
  5. 5
    Press evenly in prepared pan.
  6. 6
    Spread with raspberry jam.
  7. 7
    (I usually heat the jam in the microwave for 30 seconds to make it easier to spread).
  8. 8
    Bake for 25 minutes or until edges are golden brown.
  9. 9
    Combine glaze ingredients until smooth, add additional water a drop at a time for desired consistency.
  10. 10
    Drizzle over warm shortbread.
  11. 11
    Cool completely.
  12. 12
    Cut into bars.

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