For those of you who love a delectable treat that combines chewy, coconutty goodness with the tartness of cranberries, this article will guide you to the yummiest chewy coconut cranberry bar recipe that will satisfy your taste buds and leave you wanting more. From classic family recipes to innovative modern takes on this classic dessert, we'll delve into a world of flavors and textures, taking you on a culinary journey to find the perfect recipe for your next baking adventure.
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COCONUT CRANBERRY BARS
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F.
- Combine 1 1/2 cups flour and sugar in bowl; cut in butter with pastry blender or fork until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press onto bottom of ungreased 13x9-inch baking pan. Bake 15 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
- Combine all topping ingredients in bowl; mix well. Spread over hot, partially baked crust. Continue baking 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely. Cut into bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 130 calories, Fat 6 grams, SaturatedFat grams, Transfat grams, Cholesterol 30 milligrams, Sodium 70 milligrams, Carbohydrate 19 grams, Fiber 1 grams, Sugar grams, Protein 1 grams
COCONUT CRANBERRY BARS
From a Taste of Home magazine. Made the recipe w/o the pecans for my residents @ the retirement community where I work as a nurse. Definitely a HIT. Pretty with the red cranberries
Provided by mandabears
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 33m
Yield 36 bars
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Combine graham cracker crumbs with melted butter.
- Press into 13 x 9 pan that has been sprayed with cooking spray.
- Sprinkle coconut, cranberries, vanilla chips and pecans over the crust.
- Pour condensed milk evenly over crust.
- Bake@ 350 degrees for 25-28 minutes or until edges are golden brown.
- Cool on wire rack Cut in bars.
COCONUT CRANBERRY BARS
"I begged a neighbor for the recipe after tasting these yummy bars at a coffee she hosted," recalls Dolly McDonald of Edmonton, Alberta. "The colors make them real eye-pleasers, too!"
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Mix cracker crumbs and melted butter until crumbly; press onto bottom of a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. In a large bowl, mix remaining ingredients; spread gently over crust., Bake until edges are golden brown, 25-28 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack. Cut into bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 160 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 74mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
CRANBERRY COCONUT BARS
Steps:
- Crust: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. In a mixing bowl, combine the butter, sugar, and salt and mix well. Gradually add the flour, mixing to combine. Stir in the pecans. Press the mixture into the bottom of an ungreased 9-inch square baking pan. Bake 15 to 20 minutes, until browned.
- Filling: In a mixer, combine the sugar, flour, and baking powder and mix well. Add the eggs, milk, vanilla, and zest and mix well. Fold in the cranberries, coconut, and pecans. When the crust is baked, remove from the oven and spread the filling over it. Return to the oven and bake an additional 30 minutes. Cool in the pan on a wire rack. Cut into bars for serving.
CHEWY COCONUT BARS
You can't eat just one of these delicious bar cookies packed with chocolate, coconut, and walnuts.
Provided by Myrtis Gunnels
Categories Desserts Cookies Fruit Cookie Recipes Coconut
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
- In large bowl, cream the shortening, brown sugar, eggs and vanilla extract. Slowly blend in flour, baking powder, and salt. Mix until well blended. Fold in chocolate chips, walnuts and coconut. Spread the mixture evenly in pan.
- Bake 20 to 25 minutes. Let cool before cutting into bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 331.6 calories, Carbohydrate 45.3 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Fat 16.5 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 118 mg, Sugar 32.4 g
CRANBERRY COCONUT BARS
Beverly McClarren mixes cranberries, coconut and a little orange peel into the filling of her rich pecan bars. "I happened upon the recipe while watching television," notes the Findlay, Ohio baker. "Whenever i serve them, people ask for the recipe.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 55m
Yield 1 to 1-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, pecans, brown sugar and salt. Cut in butter until crumbly. Press onto a greased 9-in. square baking dish. Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until edges are lightly browned., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine flour and baking powder. Combine the eggs, sugar, milk and vanilla; add to the dry ingredients. Fold in the cranberries, coconut, pecans and orange zest. Pour over crust. Bake 25-30 minutes longer or until set. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 132mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
CHEWY PEANUT BUTTER CRANBERRY BARS
This recipe is a variation from a old 4-H project book. I have been making them for years! I always, always, always have people asking me to make these! Great snack for road trips! I use no-sugar-added peanut butter.
Provided by e.oliver365
Categories Desserts Cookies Fruit Cookie Recipes Cranberry
Time 35m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine corn syrup and brown sugar in a large saucepan; bring to a boil, cook at a boil for 1 minute, and remove from heat. Stir peanut butter and vanilla extract into sugar mixture. Add rice cereal, oats, cranberries, and coconut; stir well.
- Press peanut butter mixture into an 8-inch square baking dish. Cool completely before cutting into bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 299.8 calories, Carbohydrate 42.8 g, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 141.6 mg, Sugar 22.2 g
Tips:
- For a chewier texture, use a combination of quick-cooking oats and old-fashioned oats.
- To make the bars more flavorful, toast the oats before baking them.
- For a sweeter bar, add more dried cranberries or a drizzle of honey.
- For a tangier bar, add a squeeze of lemon juice or a teaspoon of lemon zest.
- For a more festive bar, top with a sprinkle of chopped nuts or a drizzle of white chocolate.
Conclusion:
These chewy coconut cranberry bars are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for any occasion. They are packed with flavor and texture, and can be customized to your liking. So next time you are looking for a sweet and satisfying snack, give these bars a try!
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