Coconut Cherry White Chocolate Bars Recipes

CHERRY COCONUT BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees and spray a 9x13 baking dish with baking spray.
• To a large mixing bowl add the butter, graham cracker crumbs, and brown sugar.
• Stir until well combined, then add in the flour, baking powder, and salt until just combined.
• Press mixture into the bottom of the baking dish.
• To the mixing bowl add the coconut, condensed milk, vanilla, and almond extract and mix well.
• Chop the maraschino cherries and pat dry with paper towels.
• Mix gently into coconut topping and spread mixture over graham cracker crust.
• Bake for 30-40 minutes until slightly browned.
• Cool completely then refrigerate for at least 3 hours before serving.

COCONUT CHERRY BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 8- or 9-inch square pan.
• In medium bowl, mix 1 cup flour, the butter and powdered sugar with spoon until flour is moistened. Press mixture in pan. Bake 10 minutes.
• In medium bowl, beat eggs. Stir in remaining ingredients. Spread over baked layer.
• Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely, about 30 minutes. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 5 rows.

CHOCOLATE CHERRY COCONUT BARS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°.
• Line a 9 x 5 x 3 loaf pan with enough parchment paper to overhang the sides and make handles for lifting the blondies out.
• In a medium bowl, stir together the melted butter and brown sugar with a wooden spoon until well blended.
• Stir in the egg yolk, vanilla, almond extract and salt.
• Sprinkle the flour and baking powder evenly on top and stir it together.
• Finally, stir in the chocolate chips, coconut and cherries.
• Bake for 22-24 minutes. Use a toothpick to test for doneness you don't want the toothpick to come out dry; some moist crumbs clinging is what you're looking for. Immediately lift the blondies out of the pan and allow to cool completely on a wire rack before devouring.

COCONUT-CHERRY-WHITE CHOCOLATE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Cream the butter and both sugars with an electric mixer on medium speed until creamy.
• Add the eggs and vanilla; blend until smooth.
• Combine the flour, baking soda, and salt; gradually add to the butter mixture with the mixer now on low speed.
• Mix just until blended.
• Add the oats; stir until combined.
• Stir in 1 1/2 cups of the white chocolate chips, the coconut, and cherries; beat just until well mixed.
• Press the dough evenly into an ungreased 15 x 10 jelly-roll pan.
• Sprinkle the remaining white chocolate chips on top; bake 16-18 minutes, or until the edges are golden and the center is almost set.
• Cool completely on a wire rack before cutting into diamonds, squares, or strips.

CHERRY COCONUT BARS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine flour and confectioners' sugar; cut in butter until crumbly. Press into a lightly greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on wire rack. , For filling, in a small bowl, combine the eggs, sugar and vanilla. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; add to the egg mixture and mix well. Stir in walnuts, cherries and coconut. Spread over crust. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until firm. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.