Aloha Paradise Bars Cookie Mix Recipes

ALOHA PARADISE BARS (COOKIE MIX)

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F
• Spray bottom only of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
• In large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter and egg until soft dough forms.
• Press dough in bottom of pan.
• Bake 15 minutes.
• Sprinkle with baking chips, pineapple, coconut and nuts.
• Drizzle evenly with sweetened condensed milk.
• Bake 30 to 35 minutes longer or until light golden brown.
• Cool completely.
• For bars, cut into 9 rows by 4 rows.
• Store covered in refrigerator.

ALOHA PARADISE BARS

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Spray bottom only of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter and egg until soft dough forms. Press dough in bottom of pan.
• 2. Bake 15 minutes. Sprinkle with baking chips, pineapple, coconut and nuts. Drizzle evenly with sweetened condensed milk.
• 3. Bake 30 to 35 minutes longer or until light golden brown. Cool completely. For bars, cut into 9 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.

ALOHA PARADISE BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom only of 13×9-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter and egg until soft dough forms. Press dough in bottom of pan.
• Bake 15 minutes. Sprinkle with baking chips, pineapple, coconut and nuts. Drizzle evenly with sweetened condensed milk.
• Bake 30 to 35 minutes longer or until light golden brown. Cool completely. For bars, cut into 9 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.

ALMOND-COCONUT LEMON BARS

Steps:

• In a food processor, combine the flour, confectioners' sugar, almonds and lemon zest; cover and process until nuts are finely chopped. Add butter; pulse just until mixture is crumbly. Press into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 20 minutes., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, whisk eggs, sugar, coconut, lemon juice, flour, lemon zest and baking powder; pour over the hot crust. Bake until light golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Dust with confectioners' sugar. Cut into squares.

PARADISE COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Combine sugar and butter in a large bowl. Beat at medium speed until creamy.
• Add drained pineapple and vanilla; continue beating until well mixed.
• Reduce mixer speed to low; add flour and baking powder. Beat until well mixed.
• By hand, stir in nuts and 1/4 cup of the coconut.
• Place remaining coconut in a small bowl.
• Shape dough into 1-inch balls; dip tops in coconut and place onto ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake 12-15 minutes or until set. Let cool for 2 minutes before removing from cookie sheets.

TROPICAL PARADISE BARS

Steps:

• For crust: Chop 1/4 cup (50 mL) nuts.
• Mix with flour, margarine and brown sugar.
• Press into bottom of a 9-inch (23 cm) square baking pan.
• Bake in preheated 350° F (180° C) oven 12 minutes.
• For Filling: Drain pineapple well.
• Beat cream cheese, egg, sugar, vanilla and drained pineapple.
• Pour over partially baked crust.
• Top with remaining walnuts and coconut.
• Bake about 35 minutes until golden brown.
• Cool on wire rack.

PARADISE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Crust: Using a stand or hand mixer, cream together the 3/4 cup butter and 3/4 cup brown sugar until smooth. Add the flour and mix well.
• Place the mixture in a parchment-lined 13X9X2 inch baking pan, pressing the mixture firmly onto the base of the pan to form a packed, even layer.
• Bake the crust until lightly golden, about 20 to 25 minutes. Set aside until cool.
• Filling: in a large bowl, mix the brown sugar, vanilla and eggs well; set aside.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder and salt. Combine the flour mixture with the egg mixture until thoroughly incorporated. Stir in the coconut and pecan pieces.
• Pour the filling over the cooled crust, spreading evenly with a spatula. Bake until set, about 40 to 50 minutes. Cool before cutting and serving.

ALOHA PARADISE BARS

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Spray bottom only of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter and egg until soft dough forms. Press dough in bottom of pan.
• 2. Bake 15 minutes. Sprinkle with baking chips, pineapple, coconut and nuts. Drizzle evenly with sweetened condensed milk.
• 3. Bake 30- 35 minutes longer or until light golden brown. Cool completely. For bars, cut into 9 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.
• 4. Makes 36 bars.