Coconut Dream Bars
Delight in these easy and delicious Coconut Dream Bars, featuring a crunchy coconut topping and creamy condensed milk layer that evoke childhood memories and bring joy to any gathering.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 16 bars 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup shredded sweetened coconut
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×9 inch baking pan.
- Cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Combine the flour, shredded coconut, vanilla extract, and salt; mix until well combined.
- Press half of the coconut mixture into the bottom of the prepared pan to form a base.
- Pour the sweetened condensed milk evenly over the base.
- Crumble the remaining coconut mixture on top and sprinkle with chocolate chips if desired.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.
- Allow to cool completely before cutting into bars.
Notes
Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days or freeze for up to 2 months.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 235
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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