texas gold bars

salt lake city, UT
Updated on Oct 31, 2011

I make this at Christmas. It is one of our family's favorites. Everyone who trys it loves it. It's so easy and soooo good. This is super moist and makes a delicious dessert or serve for hoilday gethetings.

prep time
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake
yield about 24 bars

Ingredients

  • 1 - yellow cake mix
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 3 - egg
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 1 cup chopped pecan
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 8 ounces cream cheese

How To Make texas gold bars

  • Step 1
    Mix together cake mix, 1/2 cup melted butter, and 1 egg, after mixing place the mixture in a 9x13" baking pan and pat down on all sides to fill the pan.
  • Step 2
    Sprinkle with coconut and pecans over the top of mixture.
  • Step 3
    Next mix the following ingredients and pour over the cake: 2 cups powder sugar, 2 eggs, 1 teaspoon vanilla, 1/2 teaspoon almond extract and 8 oz of cream cheese.
  • Step 4
    bake at 300 degreese for ( one ) hour . Let cool and cut into bars.

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