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Macadamia Nut Piña Colada Bars

These bars will help you imagine you're on a tropical island!
Prep Time: 15 min
Total Time: 1 hour 55 min
Makes: 2 dozen bars
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Bars
1can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple
1cup Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
1/2cup butter or margarine, softened
3tablespoons powdered sugar
2eggs
1cup granulated sugar
3/4cup chopped macadamia nuts
1/2cup flaked coconut
1/4cup Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
1/2teaspoon baking powder
1/4teaspoon salt
1/2teaspoon rum extract
Pineapple Glaze
1/2cup powdered sugar
2to 3 teaspoons reserved pineapple juice
1.Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom and sides of square pan, 8x8x2 or 9x9x2 inches, with shortening. Drain pineapple well, reserving 3 teaspoons juice for Pineapple Glaze. In medium bowl, mix 1 cup flour, the butter and 3 tablespoons powdered sugar with spoon until flour is moistened. Press in pan. Bake 10 minutes.
2.In medium bowl, beat eggs with wire whisk until blended. Stir in pineapple and all remaining Bar ingredients. Spread over partially baked crust.
3.Bake bars 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
4.In small bowl, mix all Pineapple Glaze ingredients until smooth and thin enough to drizzle. Drizzle glaze over bars. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.
Make the Most of This Recipe
Special Touch
Paper umbrellas and mini blow-up palm trees make great party decor for an island party.

Nutrition Information:

1 Bar: Calories 160 (Calories from Fat 70); Total Fat 8g (Saturated Fat 3g, Trans Fat ncg); Cholesterol 30mg; Sodium 70mg; Total Carbohydrate 20g (Dietary Fiber 1g, Sugars ncg); Protein 2Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 2%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 0%; Iron 2Exchanges: 1 Starch; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 1 1/2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: nc 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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