Coconut Fig Bars Recipe

A perfect alternative for a busy day breakfast, grab this delicious and filling Coconut Fig Bars and start off your day right! Of course, this Coconut Fig Bars is extremely easy to prepare. So give it a try!
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Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time35 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Cake flour1 1/4 Cup (16 tbs), sifted
 Double-acting baking powder - 1 1/2 teaspoons
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs2 Small, Well beaten
 Melted butter or other shortening - 1 tablespoon
 Dried figs -3/4 cup, finely cut
 Lemon rind - 1 teaspoon, grated
 Coconut1 Cup (16 tbs), flaked
 Hot water1 Tablespoon

Directions

MAKING
1) Combine and sift flour once.
2) Measure, add baking powder and salt, and sift once more.
3) Slowly add in the sugar to eggs, while beating well.
4) Add in the shortening, then figs, lemon rind, and coconut.
5) Mix well.
6) Add in the flour alternating with water.
7) For a thin, chewy bar, spread the mix in two greased 8x8x2-inch pans.
8) Place in the oven and bake at 325°F for about 35 minutes.
9) Cool and cut in 21/2xl1/4-inch bars.
10) Remove from the pans.

SERVING
11) Serve as a breakfast item.
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