CHOCOLATE MACAROON BARS

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Here's a nice Christmas treat that takes very little effort. The classic combination of chocolate and coconut is timeless.-Loraine Meyer, Bend, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups chocolate wafer crumbs
6 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
3-3/4 cups sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup sliced almonds, toasted
1-1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1/3 cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the wafer crumbs, confectioners' sugar and butter; press into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. In a large bowl, combine the milk, coconut and almonds. Drop by spoonfuls over crust; spread evenly., Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Cool completely on a wire rack. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chips and cream; stir until smooth. Drizzle over top. Refrigerate until firm. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146 calories, Fat 9g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 71mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

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