GRAHAM COCONUT TREATS

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To satisfy a sweet tooth, try these deliciously different bars suggested by Dumont, Minnesota field editor Renee Schwebach. "A fun variety of flavors and textures assures that the treats never last long," she relates.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

3 eggs, lightly beaten
1-1/2 cups sugar
1 cup butter, cubed
4 cups miniature marshmallows
3 cups graham cracker crumbs (about 48 squares)
3/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut
3/4 cup chopped pecans
1-1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

In a double boiler, combine eggs, sugar and butter. Cook and stir over boiling water until mixture thickness and reaches 160°. Remove from the heat; cool. Add remaining ingredients., Spoon into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. dish. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 107mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.