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Cranberry-Macadamia Bars

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  • Servings: 24
  • Prep: 20m
  • Cook: 40m
  • The following recipe serves 24 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • ½ cup butter
  • 1 cup macadamia nuts, finely chopped
  • 1 ¼ cups sugar
  • 2 beaten eggs
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon finely shredded orange peel
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup finely chopped cranberries
  • ½ cup coconut
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

  • Step 2: For crust, in a medium mixing bowl stir together flour and the 3/4 cup sugar.

  • Step 3: Cut in butter with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

  • Step 4: Stir in 1/2 cup of the nuts.

  • Step 5: Press the flour mixture onto the bottom of an ungreased 13x9x2-inch baking pan.

  • Step 6: Bake in preheated oven for 10 to 15 minutes or until the crust is light brown around the edges.

  • Step 7: Meanwhile, for topping, combine the 1-1/4 cups sugar, the eggs, milk, orange peel, and vanilla. Beat until combined.

  • Step 8: Pour over the hot crust. Sprinkle with the remaining nuts, cranberries, and coconut.

  • Step 9: Bake in the 350 degrees F. oven for 30 minutes more or until golden.

  • Step 10: Cool slightly in pan on a wire rack. Cut into rectangles while warm.


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