CHERRY COCONUT TREATS

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From my Mamaw's recipe collection.

Provided by Chrystal Cackler @journeyrock92

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cup(s) all purpose flour
1 cup(s) graham cracker crumbs
2/3 cup(s) packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon(s) baking powder
1/2 teaspoon(s) salt
1 cup(s) butter, melted
FOR THE FILLING
4 cup(s) finely shredded unsweetened coconut
2 can(s) (14 ounces each) sweetened condensed milk
2 jar(s) (10 ounces each) maraschino cherries, drained and chopped
2 teaspoon(s) vanilla
1 teaspoon(s) almond extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. In a small bowl, mix the first five ingredients; stir in melted butter. Press onto bottom of a greased 13x9-in. baking pan.
  • In another bowl, mix filling ingredients; pour over crust. Bake 35-40 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack 1 hour. Refrigerate, covered, 4 hours before cutting. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

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