CHEWY COCONUT RAISIN BARS

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Although I haven't tried this yet, the recipe looks too good not to pass along. I found it on the back of a Baker's Angel Flake Coconut package.

Provided by DallasDiva22

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h35m

Yield 25 bars

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 cup flour
2 tablespoons flour
2 2/3 cups coconut, divided
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1 teaspoon baking powder
2/3 cup raisins
1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Beat butter till light and fluffy. Gradually beat in powdered sugar. Stir in 1 cup flour and 2/3 cup of the coconut.
  • Press into ungreased 9 inch square pan and bake at 350F for 20 minutes, or till golden brown.
  • Beat eggs and vanilla. Gradually beat in brown sugar. Stir in 2 tbsp flour and the baking powder. Stir in raisins and 1 c of the coconut.
  • Pour over crust in pan and bake @ 15 minutes longer. Sprinkle with chips.
  • Cover with foil 2-3 minutes until chips soften. Carefully spread to frost.
  • Sprinkle with remaining coconut.
  • Cool and cut into bars. Garnish with additional raisins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.8, Fat 11, SaturatedFat 8.3, Cholesterol 24.6, Sodium 59.4, Carbohydrate 22.8, Fiber 2, Sugar 15.7, Protein 2

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