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Aloha Paradise Bars

Prize-Winning Recipe 2006! Layer tropical pineapple, coconut and macadamia nuts to create a delightfully easy bar.
Prep Time: 25 min
Total Time: 1 hour 15 min
Makes: 36 bars
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1pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix
1/2cup butter or margarine, softened
1egg
2cups white vanilla baking chips
1cup coarsely chopped dried pineapple
1cup flaked coconut
1cup chopped macadamia nuts
1can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated)
1.Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom only of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter and egg until soft dough forms. Press dough in bottom of pan.
2.Bake 15 minutes. Sprinkle with baking chips, pineapple, coconut and nuts. Drizzle evenly with sweetened condensed milk.
3.Bake 30 to 35 minutes longer or until light golden brown. Cool completely. For bars, cut into 9 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): In step 2, bake 20 minutes.
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Did You Know?
This recipe was one of fifteen winners in the 2006 Mix It Up with Betty! Cookie Mix Recipe Contest. More than $10,000 was awarded!
How-To
Skip the cooking spray, and instead line the pan with quick-release foil for quick cleanup and easy removal of bars.

Nutrition Information:

1 Bar: Calories 230 (Calories from Fat 100); Total Fat 12g (Saturated Fat 6g, Trans Fat 1/2g); Cholesterol 15mg; Sodium 100mg; Total Carbohydrate 29g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 23g); Protein 3Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 2%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 6%; Iron 2Exchanges: 1 Starch; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 2 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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