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German Chocolate Cookie Bars

German Chocolate Cookie Bars Recipe


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  • Author: Goldie Clark
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 24 bars 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious and easy-to-make German Chocolate Cookie Bars that combine the rich flavors of chocolate and coconut.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Fold in the chocolate chips, shredded coconut, and chopped pecans.
  7. Spread the batter evenly in the prepared baking pan.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Allow to cool before cutting into bars.

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Notes

  • Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
  • These bars can be frozen for longer storage.
  • Feel free to substitute walnuts for pecans if desired.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: German

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg