Chewy Coconut Bars Ingredients: 7-1/4 teaspoons Equal? for Recipes or 24 packets Equal? sweetener or 1 cup Equal? Spoonful 1/4 teaspoon maple flavoring 1/2 cup margarine, melted 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup unsweetened coconut(*), finely chopped 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional) 1/2 cup raisins 2 eggs Equal? sweetener can be substituted with other sweetener products. Nutrition contents might be different from those listed below. Directions: Beat eggs, Equal? and maple flavoring in medium bowl; mix in margarine and vanilla. Combine flour, baking powder and salt in small bowl; stir into egg mixture. Mix in coconut, walnuts and raisins. Spread batter evenly in greased 8-inch square baking pan. Bake in preheated 350oF oven until browned and toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Cool in pan on wire rack; cut into squares. (*) Unsweetened coconut can be purchased in health food stores. Or, substitute sweetened coconut and decrease amount of Equal? to 5-1/4 teaspoons Equal? for Recipes or 18 packets Equal? sweetener or 3/4 cup Equal? Spoonful. Yield: Makes 16 bars. Nutritional Information: Each serving provides: amount per serving Calories 126 Protein 2 g Total Carbohydrates 10 g Total Fat 9 g Cholesterol 27 mg Sodium 141 mg Food Exchanges: Makes 16 bars. 41% calorie reduction from traditional recipe Source: With permission from Merisant/Equal Company. Equal? sweetener is a registered trademark of the Merisant Company.
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