Walnut Squares Recipe

Nostalgia in every bite! These Walnut Squares are a treasured family recipe, passed down through generations. Imagine the warm, buttery aroma of walnuts and sweet spices filling your kitchen during the holidays (or any day!). This easy-to-follow recipe delivers perfectly crisp edges and a melt-in-your-mouth center – guaranteed to become your new favorite dessert!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 55 mins
Calories 318.2 kcal
Protein 7g
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Ingredients for Walnut Squares

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How to Make Walnut Squares

  1. Preheat oven to 275°F (135°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine all crust ingredients. Mix thoroughly until well combined and crumbly.
  3. Press the mixture firmly into a greased 9x13 inch baking pan. Bake for 8 minutes in the preheated oven.
  4. Increase oven temperature to 375°F (190°C).
  5. In a separate bowl, prepare the topping by combining all topping ingredients. Mix until well blended.
  6. Evenly spread the topping mixture over the partially baked crust.
  7. Continue baking for 30-35 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the crust is set. A toothpick inserted into the center should come out clean.
  8. Let the Walnut Squares cool completely in the pan before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

155g

Fat

25g

Carbs

17g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Walnut Squares?

Walnut Squares takes about 75 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 55 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Walnut Squares?

Walnut Squares has approximately 318.2 calories per serving, with about 7 g protein, 17 g carbohydrates and 17 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Walnut Squares?

The key ingredients for Walnut Squares are Butter, Sugar, All Purpose Flour, Brown Sugar, Flaked Coconut, Walnuts. See the full list with measurements above.

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