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Chewy Fruit Bars

Delightful dessert bars made with brown sugar, blueberries, coconut, and pecans. Cost to make this recipe is about $0.55 per serving size.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Resting Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 40 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 15 servings
Calories/Serving 316 kcal

Ingredients
  

Crust

  • 1 cup all purpose flour, ...[$0.23]
  • 1 cup oats, ...[$0.28]
  • 1 cup brown sugar, ...[$0.47]
  • 1 stick butter, cold and cut...[$1.00]

Fruit Filling

  • 2 large eggs, ...[$0.46]
  • 1 cup brown sugar, ...[$0.47]
  • ½ tsp almond extract, ...[$0.25]
  • 2 tbsp all purpose flour, ...[$0.02]
  • 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut, ...[$0.80]
  • 1 cup fresh fruit, ...[$1.00]
  • 1 cup pecans, chopped...[$3.24]

Instructions
 

Crust

  • Mix together all dry ingredients in a bowl. Cut in butter and mix until mixture is crumbly.
  • Preheat oven to 350 °F. Lightly grease a 9x13 baking pan. Press crust into baking pan and bake for 10 minutes.

Fruit Filling

  • Beat together eggs, brown sugar, and extract. Next add in flour and baking powder.
  • Fold in coconut, fruit, and pecans. Spread fruit mixture on top of baked crust.
  • Bake at 350 °F for 20-25 minutes. When done take out of oven and let completely cool.

Nutrition

Calories: 316kcalCarbohydrates: 46gProtein: 4gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 44mgSodium: 90mgPotassium: 139mgFiber: 2gSugar: 33gVitamin A: 280IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 41mgIron: 1mg