Gumdrop bars (mom's recipe, from Mother Christianson)

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 24
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 63.4
  • Total Fat: 0.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 15.4 mg
  • Sodium: 22.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 17.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
  • Protein: 1.1 g

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Introduction

a family Christmas tradition
add 1/4 C chopped pecans-optional, not included in recipe calculation a family Christmas tradition
add 1/4 C chopped pecans-optional, not included in recipe calculation
Number of Servings: 24

Ingredients

    Flour, white, 1 cup
    Eggs, 2 large
    Brown Sugar, 1 cup, packed
    Baking Powder, .5 tsp
    Cinnamon, ground, 1 tsp
    Gum Drops, 1/2 cup shredded

Directions

Beat eggs, add sugar and 1 teaspoon water and beat again. sift flour, cinnamon and baking powder. Sprinkle a portion over gumdrops (and pecans, if using). Add remaining flour mixture to egg mixture. Fold in (pecans and) gumdrops. Spread in greased and floured 9 X 13 pan. Bake in preheated 325 degree oven for 30 minutes. While warm ice with thin frosting or sprinkle with xxxx sugar.

Serving Size: Makes 24 2" squares

Number of Servings: 24

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user PARISTASAI.