PINEAPPLE BARS

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Received this recipe in an email; the picture sold me. Could also add a little coconut to give it that "tropical" flavor. Posting for future use... *cooling time not included in prep/cooking times*

Provided by AZPARZYCH

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup crushed pineapple in juice
1 cup white sugar
2 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup water
3/4 cup shortening
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups rolled oats

Steps:

  • Pineapple Filling:
  • Mix 1 cup crushed pineapple and juice (8 1/4-ounce can), 1 cup sugar, 2 1/2 Tablespoons cornstarch, 1 Tablespoon butter, and 1 cup water in saucepan.
  • Cook until thickened, cool.
  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Cream together shortening and sugar thoroughly.
  • Stir in flour, baking soda and salt.
  • Mix in rolled oats.
  • Press and flatten half of the mixture over bottom of a 13 x 9 1/2 x 2 inch greased pan.
  • Spread with cooled filling.
  • Top with remaining crumb mixture, patting lightly.
  • Bake 25 to 30 minutes, or until lightly browned.
  • While warm cut into bars and remove from pan.

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