ORANGE COCONUT CHEWS

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This is an awesome recipe from Jean Pare...I made these for 2 occasions this weekend and both times they were gobbled up fast and recipe requested...I did change things up a bit and made a different frosting...here is my version...enjoy!! Sorry..i didn't take a pic even after making it twice in one weekend!!

Provided by Doreen Fish

Categories     Cookies

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 c butter
1 large egg, fork beaten
1 c brown sugar , packed....i used organic coconut sugar
1 c chopped dates
1 c unsweetend coconut
2 tsp orange zest
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 c all purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt

Steps:

  • 1. Melt butter in a large saucepan over low heat ...add the next 6 ingredients. Mix really well. Mix together the flour, salt and baking powder. Add to coconut mixture and mix well. Put into a greased 8 x 8 pan and bake at 350 for 30 mins.
  • 2. Cool and frost with your favorite frosting or use the recipe below.
  • 3. Frosting: 1 1/2 cups of icing sugar 2 tbsps softened butter 1 1/2 tbsps of frozen concentrated orange juice thawed. Beat well and frost cooled bars.

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