PINEAPPLE COCONUT BARS

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Make and share this Pineapple Coconut Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 40m

Yield 2 dozen bars, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, divided
1 cup sweetened flaked coconut
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup butter, divided
1 cup sugar
3 large eggs
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
toasted flaked coconut, garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees; lightly grease a 13x9-inch baking pan.
  • In large bowl, combine 2 1/2 cups flour, coconut, brown sugar, and baking soda.
  • Using a pastry blender, cut in 1/2 cup butter until mixture is crumbly.
  • Reserve 1 cup crumb mixture for topping.
  • Press remaining crumb mixture evenly into bottom of prepared pan.
  • Bake for 10 minutes.
  • In medium bowl, beat remaining 1/2 cup butter and sugar at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Gradually beat in remaining 1 cup flour.
  • Stir in pineapple.
  • Spread mixture evenly over baked layer.
  • Sprinkle evenly with reserved crumb mixture.
  • Bake for 25 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Let cool completely before cutting into squares.
  • Garnish with toasted flaked coconut, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243.8, Fat 9.9, SaturatedFat 6.3, Cholesterol 46.8, Sodium 130, Carbohydrate 36.8, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 22.3, Protein 3

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