Best Coconut Pecan Blondies Recipes

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COCONUT BLONDIES



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These are awesome. I can't wait to try the chocolate chip version. From "The All New Good Housekeeping Cookbook"

Provided by SharleneW

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 40m

Yield 24 brownies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
6 tablespoons butter or 6 tablespoons margarine
1 3/4 cups packed light brown sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 large eggs
1 1/2 cups pecans, coarsely chopped
3/4 cup sweetened flaked coconut

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Grease 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
  • In small bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt.
  • In saucepan, melt butter over low heat.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Stir in brown sugar and vanilla; add eggs, stirring until well blended.
  • Stir in flour mixture into sugar mixture just until blended.
  • Stir in coconut and pecans.
  • Spread batter evenly in prepared pan.
  • Bake until toothpick inserted 2 inches from edge of pan comes out clean, about 30 minutes.
  • Do not overbake; blondies will firm as they cool.
  • Cool completely in pan on wire rack.
  • When cool, cut lengthwise into 4 strips and then cut each strip crosswise into 6 pieces.
  • Variations: Pecan Blondies--leave out coconut.
  • Chocolate Chip Blondies--leave out coconut and stir in 1 (6 oz) package semisweet chocolate chips.

COCONUT BLONDIES



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Provided by Ruth Cousineau

Categories     Dessert     Bake     Picnic     Coconut     Pecan     Party     Gourmet     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 32 (2-inch) squares

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 sticks (1/2 pound) unsalted butter
2 cups packed light brown sugar
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
2 large eggs
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups pecans (6 ounces), toasted and cooled
2 cups sweetened flaked coconut, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle. Butter and flour a 13- by 9-inch baking pan.
  • Melt butter in a 3-qt heavy saucepan over low heat, stirring, until smooth. Remove from heat and cool to lukewarm. Whisk in brown sugar and vanilla. Whisk in eggs 1 at a time until mixture is glossy and smooth.
  • Whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt, then whisk into butter mixture. Stir in pecans and 1 1/2 cups coconut.
  • Spread in pan and sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup coconut. Bake until a pick inserted in center comes out clean, about 35 minutes. Cool completely.

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