PINEAPPLE-COCONUT SQUARES

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Make and share this Pineapple-Coconut Squares recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 45m

Yield 25 bars

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup butter
1/4 cup white sugar
1 1/2 cups flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 (14 ounce) can crushed pineapple
1 egg
3/4 cup brown sugar
3/4 cup shredded sweetened coconut
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Place pineapple in a strainer over a bowl.
  • Reserve juice for another use.
  • In a medium bowl beat the butter and sugar together until well blended.
  • Stir in flour and salt until combined.
  • Press into an ungreased 8 inch square baking pan.
  • Press pineapple with a spoon to remove the remaining juice.
  • Sprinkle pineapple evenly over crust.
  • In a medium bowl beat the egg with brown sugar, coconut, vanilla and salt.
  • Gently spread coconut mixture over pineapple, keeping pineapple in place as best as you can.
  • Bake for 35 minutes or until topping is golden brown.
  • Remove from oven and cool completely on a wire rack.
  • Cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132, Fat 6.5, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 23.1, Sodium 97.1, Carbohydrate 17.7, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 11.7, Protein 1.2

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