Indulge your sweet cravings with our comprehensive guide to the best coconut bar cookie recipes! Whether you prefer a classic chewy coconut bar or a more unique twist with variations like chocolate-dipped or raspberry-filled, we've got you covered. Embark on a delightful journey as we explore the world of these delectable treats, and discover the perfect recipe to satisfy your coconut cookie desires.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
COCONUT-PECAN BAR COOKIES
What a great treat. Very rich, creamy and easy to prepare. They are wonderful for an assortment of sweets during the holidays or a cookie exchange. Perfect for the chocoholic!
Provided by PaulaG
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 37m
Yield 36 bars
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, cocoa powder and baking powder.
- Cut in the butter until crumbly.
- Press mixture on bottom of ungreased 13x9 inch baking pan.
- Bake for 12 minutes, remove from oven and cool slightly.
- In a medium-sized bowl, combine the eggs, milk, coconut and pecans.
- Pour over the crust.
- Bake for 18 to 20 minutes or until set in center.
- Cool and cut into bars.
- In top of a double boiler over boiling water, melt the chocolate chips and melted butter until smooth, drizzle over the cut bars.
CHOCO-COCONUT BAR COOKIES
This recipe for coconut bar cookies came to me from my maternal Gramie Watson and quickly became a most-requested item at the kids' schools as well as at church and other venues where it was sampled.
Provided by debbthebee
Categories Desserts Cookies Fruit Cookie Recipes Coconut
Time 1h36m
Yield 30
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Mix 1 1/2 cups flour, butter, brown sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon salt together in a bowl using a pastry blender until crumbly. Pat crust mixture into a 9x13-inch baking pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven until set, about 10 minutes. Sprinkle chocolate chips over crust and return to the hot oven until chips are softened, about 1 minute. Remove from oven and gently spread softened chocolate over the crust. Leave oven on.
- Beat eggs in a bowl until light and frothy; add shredded coconut, 2 tablespoons flour, vanilla extract, baking powder, and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Spread egg mixture over the chocolate-covered crust.
- Bake in the hot oven until light golden and center is set, 15 to 20 minutes. Allow to cool completely, at least 1 hour. Cut into 1x3-inch bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 141.4 calories, Carbohydrate 17.8 g, Cholesterol 20.5 mg, Fat 7.9 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 86.3 mg, Sugar 11.1 g
OLLIE BEAN'S COCONUT BAR COOKIES
This recipe for coconut bar cookies is amazingly delicious and handed down from my great great grandmother, born and raised in Missouri. Every generation loves these!
Provided by Ashley S
Categories Desserts Cookies Fruit Cookie Recipes Coconut
Time 1h
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x12-inch baking pan.
- Beat butter, 1/2 cup brown sugar, and 1 cup flour together in a bowl using an electric mixer until well blended. Press into the prepared pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven until firm but not browned, about 20 minutes. Remove from oven and reduce temperature to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
- Beat 1 cup brown sugar, eggs, 2 tablespoons flour, vanilla extract, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl using an electric mixer until mixture is light, about 2 minutes. Add walnuts; beat until blended but not pureed. Spread mixture over the crust; sprinkle with coconut.
- Bake in the preheated oven until set, about 25 minutes. Cut while warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 191.9 calories, Carbohydrate 24.4 g, Cholesterol 30.8 mg, Fat 10 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 81.9 mg, Sugar 17.6 g
COCONUT BAR COOKIES
This is a scaled down recipe for when you just want a little something sweet without the temptation of having too much.
Provided by AmandaInOz
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 25m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to temperature 350°F
- Place butter in a 9x9 inch baking pan and put in oven to melt butter.
- Remove from oven and spread butter evenly over bottom of pan.
- Sprinkle with graham cracker crumbs, pressing down to form a crust.
- Sprinkle chocolate chips over top.
- Pour condensed milk over and sprinkle with a layer of nuts and a layer of coconut.
- Bake 15 minutes, or until coconut is golden. When cooled, cut into bars.
CHEWY OATMEAL COCONUT BAR COOKIES
This is a version of a different coconut bar cookie recipe made with butter. I tried it with coconut oil instead and it came out tasting much better. It is also made with much less sugar than the original recipe.
Provided by Carel
Categories Desserts Cookies Bar Cookie Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Melt brown sugar, coconut oil, and agave nectar in a small pot over medium heat; bring to a boil. Remove from heat; add oats and flour. Pour into an 8-inch baking dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 20 minutes. Refrigerate until solid, at least 20 minutes. Cut into squares; you may need to pick up the whole thing and cut it from the side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 243.5 calories, Carbohydrate 34.9 g, Fat 11.5 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 9.5 g, Sodium 3.4 mg, Sugar 21.5 g
Tips:
- For a chewier cookie, reduce the baking time by 1-2 minutes.
- For a crispier cookie, bake for an additional 1-2 minutes.
- If you don't have sweetened coconut, you can use unsweetened coconut and add 1/2 cup of sugar to the recipe.
- If you don't have vanilla extract, you can use almond extract or coconut extract instead.
- These cookies can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
Conclusion:
These coconut bar cookies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for any occasion. With their soft and chewy texture and sweet coconut flavor, they're sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a simple and satisfying dessert, give these cookies a try. You won't be disappointed!
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