Strawberry Wonder Bars
By
Anita Hoffman
@scent4U
2
These bars with their fruity filling and coconut topping are truly special. They are one of a kind.
Rating:
★★★★★ 1 vote5
Serves:
36 bars
Prep:
20 Min
Cook:
40 Min
Method:
Bake
Ingredients
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1-1/2 cflour
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1/2 cquick-cooking oats
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1/2 csugar
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3/4 cbutter, softened
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1/2 tspbaking soda
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FILLING
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3/4 cflaked coconut
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3/4 cchopped walnuts
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1/4 cflour
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1/4 cpacked brown sugar
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2 Tbspbutter, softened
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1/2 tspcinnamon
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1 jar(s)(10 ounces) strawberry preserves
How to Make Strawberry Wonder Bars
- Crust: In a large bowl, combine 1 1/2 cups flour, oats, 1/2 cup sugar, 3/4 cup butter and baking soda.
Beat at low speed until mixture is crumbly, 1-2 minutes. - Press crust mixture on bottom of greased 13 X 9 inch baking pan.
Bake at 350 degrees for 18-22 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. - Topping: In same bowl, combine coconut, nuts, 1/4 cup flour, brown sugar, 2 tbsp. butter and cinnamon.
Beat on low speed until well mixed. - Spread preserves to 1/4 inch of edges of hot crust.
Sprinkle topping mixture over preserves.
Continue baking for 18-22 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
Cool.
