Chocolate Maple Bars Recipe

Name: Chocolate Maple Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 1/2 cup shortening; 3/4 cup maple syrup; 1/2 cup sugar; 3 large eggs, room temperature; 3 tablespoons whole milk; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour; 1/4 teaspoon baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1-1/2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted; 1/2 cup chopped pecans; 1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut; 1/4 cup butter, softened; 1 cup confectioners' sugar; 1/2 cup baking cocoa; 1/2 cup maple syrup; 1 cup miniature marshmallows

Servings: persons

1/2 cup shortening
3/4 cup maple syrup
1/2 cup sugar
3 large eggs, room temperature
3 tablespoons whole milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1/2 cup maple syrup
1 cup miniature marshmallows

1
In a large bowl, cream the shortening, syrup and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs, milk and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Remove half of the batter to another bowl.
2
Combine melted chocolate and pecans; stir into 1 bowl of batter. Spread into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Add coconut to remaining batter. Spread carefully over chocolate batter.
3
Bake at 350u00b0 until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack.
4
For frosting, in a small bowl, beat butter until smooth. Gradually add the confectioners' sugar and cocoa. Gradually add syrup, beating until smooth. Fold in marshmallows. Frost bars.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup shortening, 3/4 cup maple syrup, 1/2 cup sugar, 3 large eggs, room temperature, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Maple Bars falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chocolate Maple Bars

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