Indulge in the deliciousness of these Almond Joy Bar Cookies

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Indulge in the deliciousness of these Almond Joy Bar Cookies
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 02, 2024

These Almond Joy Bar Cookies are a perfect combination of chewy and crunchy with a hint of coconut and almond flavors. They are easy to make and will satisfy your sweet tooth craving in no time. Perfect for a quick dessert or snack!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon of baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon of salt
  • 1/2 cup of unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup of brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
  • 1 cup of shredded coconut
  • 1 cup of sliced almonds
  • 1 cup of chocolate chips

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a 9x9 inch baking pan.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a separate large bowl, mix the melted butter and brown sugar until well combined.
  4. Add the egg and vanilla extract to the wet ingredients and mix until smooth.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and stir until just combined.
  6. Fold in the shredded coconut, sliced almonds, and chocolate chips.
  7. Spread the batter evenly into the prepared baking pan.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
  9. Let cool completely before cutting into bars and serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Almond Joy Bar Cookies are inspired by the popular candy bar, Almond Joy, with similar flavors of coconut, almonds, and chocolate.
  • These bar cookies are a great make-ahead dessert that can be stored in an airtight container for several days.
  • You can customize these cookies by adding additional mix-ins like dried fruit or different types of nuts.