Chewy Maple Coconut Bars

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  • 144Calories
  • 16 barServings

Naturally sweet coconut is packed with antioxidants and has a range of health benefits. Optional raisins and chopped walnuts add even more texture and flavor to these delicious bars. Perfect for packed lunches or sneaking in a snack during a busy schedule!

Makes 16 bars.

Difficulty: Easy

Baking time: 15 to 20 minutes

Ingredients

½ cup all-purpose flour

10 teaspoons Stevita Organic Blend or 20 packets of Stevita Organic Stevia

1 teaspoon baking powder

¼ teaspoon salt

2 eggs

½ cup unsalted butter, melted and cooled

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

¼ teaspoon maple extract

1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut

½ cup chopped walnuts (optional)

½ cup raisins (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Add all-purpose flour, Stevita, baking powder, and salt to a bowl; mix until combined.
  2. Beat in eggs, melted butter, vanilla extract, and maple extract. Fold in the shredded coconut, walnuts, and raisins if using, until well blended.
  3. Spread batter in greased 8” x 8” square baking pan. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until golden.

 

NUTRITIONAL DATA (PER SERVING): 144 CALORIES; 12G TOTAL FAT; 3G PROTEIN; 8G CARBOHYDRATE • FOOD EXCHANGES: 1/2 LEAN MEAT; 1/2 FRUIT; 2 FAT