Coconut Cherry Bars
- 15 Minutes Prep1 Hour 15 Minutes Total
- 30 Servings
- 110 Calories per Serving
Take a break from chocolate and make these cheery cherry bars.
Ingredient List
- 1 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 3 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup chopped nuts
- 1/2 cup flaked coconut
- 1/2 cup chopped maraschino cherries, drained
- 1/4 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Preparation
- 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.
Tips
- Cut the bars into mini squares for a dessert buffet.
Nutrition Information
Servings: 30
Serving size: 1 Bar
Amount per serving (Calories ): 110
| Food component / Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 6g | 9% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 11% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | % Value not available |
| Cholesterol | 20mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 55mg | 2% |
| Total Carbohydrate | 14g | 5% |
| Dietary Fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Soluble Fiber | 0g | % Value not available |
| Sugars | 9g | % Value not available |
| Protein | 1g | % Value not available |
| Vitamin D | Value not available | 0% |
| Vitamin E | Value not available | 0% |
| Calcium | Value not available | 0% |
| Iron | Value not available | 2% |
| Potassium | 30mg | 1% |
| Thiamin | Value not available | 4% |
| Riboflavin | Value not available | 2% |
| Niacin | Value not available | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | Value not available | 0% |
| Vitamin B12 | Value not available | 0% |
| Pantothenic Acid | Value not available | 0% |
| Phosphorus | Value not available | 2% |
| Magnesium | Value not available | 0% |
| Zinc | Value not available | 0% |
| Manganese | Value not available | 8% |
| Selenium | Value not available | 4% |
| Copper | Value not available | 4% |
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. | ||
Exchanges
- Starch ½,
- Fruit 0,
- Other Carbohydrate ½,
- Skim Milk 0,
- Low-Fat Milk 0,
- Milk 0,
- Vegetable 0,
- Very Lean Meat 0,
- Lean Meat 0,
- Medium-Fat Meat 0,
- High-Fat Meat 0,
- Fat 1
Carbohydrate Choice
- Choices per serving1
