Dream Bars I Recipe

Name: Dream Bars I
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 1/2 cup shortening; 1/2 cup packed brown sugar; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup quick cooking oats; 1 cup packed brown sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 eggs; 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 1/2 cup shredded coconut; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 cup chopped pecans

Servings: persons

1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup quick cooking oats
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 eggs
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 cup shredded coconut
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup chopped pecans

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2
Cream the shortening with 1/2 cup of the brown sugar. Add 1 cup of the flour, the salt and the oats and blend. Press into the bottom of one 8x12 inch baking dish.
3
Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 15 minutes.
4
Beat eggs well. Then beat in the 1 cup brown sugar and the vanilla. Stir in the 2 tablespoons flour and baking powder, blending well. Stir in the coconut and pecans. Spread over the top of the baked bottom layer.
5
Return dish to oven and bake for an additional 15 to 20 minutes at 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Let cool then cut into 2 inch bars and wrap in plastic wrap before storing in an airtight container.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup shortening, 1/2 cup packed brown sugar, 1 cup all-purpose flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and more.

Yes, Dream Bars I 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.

Dream Bars I

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