How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Coconut Date Bars?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. butter or margarine, softened, 2 c. firmly packed brown sugar, 2 eggs, beaten, 2 tsp. vanilla, and more.

Is Coconut Date Bars suitable as general?

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

How do I store leftover Coconut Date Bars?

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

Coconut Date Bars Recipe

Name: Coconut Date Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. butter or margarine, softened; 2 c. firmly packed brown sugar; 2 eggs, beaten; 2 tsp. vanilla; 1 c. all-purpose flour; 2 tsp. baking powder; 1 tsp. salt; 1 c. flaked coconut; 1/2 c. chopped dates

Try this homemade Coconut Date Bars recipe the whole family will love. Made with butter, brown sugar, eggs and vanilla. Easy step-by-step instructions i…

This Coconut Date Bars relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as firmly packed brown sugar, eggs, beaten, vanilla and all-purpose flour. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 971 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1/2 c. butter or margarine, softened
2 c. firmly packed brown sugar
2 eggs, beaten
2 tsp. vanilla
1 c. all-purpose flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1 c. flaked coconut
1/2 c. chopped dates

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
971 kcal
Category
General

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