How to Make Strawberry Oatmeal Bars with Coconut - A Step-by-Step Guide

Looking for a delicious and wholesome treat that you can enjoy any time of day? These strawberry oatmeal bars with coconut are the perfect solution. With a delectable combination of fresh strawberries, hearty oats, and sweet, nutty coconut, these bars are sure to become a new favorite in your household. Whether you need a quick breakfast on the go, a midday snack, or a satisfying dessert, these bars have you covered.

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Ingredients

  • 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ¼ cups quick cooking oats
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ cup butter or margarine, melted
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup strawberry preserves
  • ½ cup flaked coconut

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Servings: 36
  • Yield: 36 servings

  • In a bowl, combine dry ingredients. Add butter and vanilla; stir until crumbly. Set aside 1 cup. Press remaining crumb mixture evenly into an ungreased 13-in.x 9-in. x 2-in. baking pan. Spread preserves over crust. Combine coconut and reserved crumb mixture; sprinkle over preserves. Bake at 350 degrees F for 25-30 minutes or until coconut is lightly browned. Cool.