These gooey Coconut Bars are a simple and delicious dessert. The buttery crust is soft and chewy and topped with a sweet, gooey filling that tastes like a macaroon.
[feast_advanced_jump_to]Coconut is a controversial flavor - you either love or hate it. I'm on team coconut! In winter, I like to bake coconut bundt cake or chocolate coconut cookies because it makes me think of sunny days.
Using a cake mix is an easy way to create a delicious dessert. I combined gooey butter bars and cake bars with coconut to create a chewy texture. Our friends loved them, so it was a success.
Why This Coconut Bar Recipe Works
If you are looking for a sweet dessert, try these magic bars. I promise they will satisfy any sweet tooth. Share them with friends or keep them for yourself; we won't judge.
- Easy to make. A cake mix simplifies the crust and saves you time in the kitchen.
- Fun to customize. Try different cake mixes and toppings like chocolate chips, fruit, nuts, or candies to make special flavors.
- Loaded with coconut. The soft and chewy bars have a delightful flavor from the extract and shredded flakes.