texas neiman marcus bars

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135 Pinches
Emerald Isle, NC
Updated on Nov 13, 2010

TEXAS: Munch your way across the USA. Pauleta Hicks, the state of Texas is now represented. This recipe is from "Capitol Cookies" with recipes from every state capital & Washington, DC. This recipe was submitted to this cookie cookbook by the Catholic Family Fraternal of Texas in Austin, Texas. I personally have not made these so, Pauleta, if you make these, let us know if they make your state proud.

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Ingredients

  • FIRST LAYER:
  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 1 stick butter, melted
  • 2 - eggs
  • SECOND LAYER:
  • 16 ounces powdered sugar
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 3/4 cup coconut
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • - enough powdered sugar to sprinkle over top

How To Make texas neiman marcus bars

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350. Mix together first layer and put in 9 x 13 greased & floured pan.
  • Step 2
    Mix powdered sugar, cream cheese, coconut, eggs and vanilla together and spread over first mixture. Bake 10 minutes then sprinkle pecans on top and bake 30 additional minutes.
  • Step 3
    Remove from oven and sprinkle powdered sugar over top while still warm.
  • Step 4
    VARIATION: use 1 box of butter fudge cake mix rather than yellow if you prefer.

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Category: Cookies
Keyword: #Texas
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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