Joy Blankschien
Clintonville, Wisconsin
Chocolate Macaroon Crescent Bars
Flaky crescent dough goes sweet and simple in a chocolaty, nutty dessert bar.
Chocolate Macaroon Crescent Bars
- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 1 hr 20 min
- Ingredients 7
- Servings 36
Ingredients
- 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Rolls (8 Count) or 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Dough Sheet
- 2 cups flaked or shredded coconut
- 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated)
- 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 bag (6 oz) semisweet chocolate chips (1 cup)
- 2 tablespoons creamy or crunchy peanut butter
- 1/2 cup chopped almonds, if desired
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
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Step2If using crescent rolls: Unroll dough; separate into 2 rectangles. Place lengthwise in pan. Press in bottom and 1/2 inch up sides to form crust, pressing edges and perforations to seal. If using dough sheet: Unroll dough; cut into 2 rectangles. Place lengthwise in pan. Press in bottom and 1/2 inch up sides to form crust.
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Step3Sprinkle coconut evenly over crust. In medium bowl, mix condensed milk and almond extract; drizzle over coconut.
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Step4Bake 16 to 20 minutes or until edges are golden brown and filling is set. Cool in pan on cooling rack 15 minutes.
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Step5In 1-quart saucepan, melt chocolate chips over low heat, stirring frequently. Stir in peanut butter. Spread chocolate mixture over bars; sprinkle with almonds. Refrigerate until chocolate is set, about 30 minutes. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 6 rows.
Nutrition
120
Calories
6g
Total Fat
2g
Protein
14g
Total Carbohydrate
11g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Bar
- Calories
- 120
- Calories from Fat
- 50
- Total Fat
- 6g
- 9%
- Saturated Fat
- 3 1/2g
- 17%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 0mg
- 0%
- Sodium
- 80mg
- 3%
- Potassium
- 80mg
- 2%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 14g
- 5%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 11g
- Protein
- 2g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 4%
- 4%
- Iron
- 2%
- 2%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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