COCONUT DREAM BARS
List of Ingredients
- 1 CUP FLOUR
- 1/4 CUP FIRMLY PACKED BROWN SUGAR
- 1/3 CUP SOFTENED BUTTER OR MARGARINE
- 2 EGGSS
- 3/4 CUP FIRMLY PACKED BROWN SUGAR
- 1/4 CUP FLOUR
- 1/2 TEASPOON BAKING POWDER
- 1 1/3 CUPS BAKER'S ANGEL FLAKE COCONUT
- 1 TEASPOON VANILLA
- 1 CUP CHOPPED NUTS
Instructions
- PREHEAT OVEN TO 350°.
- COMBINE 1 CUP FLOUR AND 1/4 CUP BROWN SUGAR. ADD BUTTER AND MIX UNTIL WELL BLENDED. PRESS INTO A GREASED 9" SQUARE PAN AND BAKE FOR 15 MINUTES.
- BEAT EGGS UNTIL THICK AND LIGHT IN COLOR. GRADUALLY BEAT IN 3/4 CUPS BROWN SUGAR AND CONTINUE BEATING UNTIL MIXTURE IS LIGHT AND FLUFFY. MIX 1/4 CUP FLOUR WITH THE BAKING POWDER. FOLD INTO EGG MIXTURE. MIX IN COCONUT, VANILLA AND NUTS.
- SPREAD OVER BAKED CRUST IN PAN AND BAKE FOR 20 TO 25 MINUTES LONGER OR UNTIL LIGHTLY BROWNED. COOL AND CUT INTO BARS.
- 2 DOZEN