Memorial Day Recipes

Coconut Cherry Bars

Coconut Cherry Bars

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Whole maraschino cherries, chocolate chips, and coconut combine for a unique tasting dessert.

Ingredients

  • 1 C. butter
  • 1 1/4 C. granulated sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 1/2 C. flour
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 C. chopped nuts
  • 1/2 C. maraschino cherries, chopped
  • 2/3 C. flaked coconut
  • 6 oz. miniature chocolate chips

Directions

Cream butter or margarine. Add sugar gradually. Add egg and vanilla; mix well. Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir into creamed mixture. Stir in nuts, cherries, coconut, and chocolate chips. Spread dough in a greased 9x13" pan. Bake at 375ยบ for 25 minutes or until bars are firm in the center. Cool slightly. Cut.

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