CELESTIAL BARS
My aunt gave me the recipe for these wonderfully nutty bars. With their marbled base, fluffy icing and pretty chocolate glaze, they're the stars of bake sales, cookie gift packs and parties.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 55m
Yield 4 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extracts. Combine flour and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in pecans (batter will be thick). , Divide batter in half; stir chocolate into one portion. Alternately spoon plain and chocolate batters into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Swirl with a knife. , Bake at 350° for 16-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely on a wire rack. , For icing, in a large bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in milk and vanilla until smooth. Spread over bars. , For glaze, melt chocolate chips and shortening in a microwave; stir until smooth. Drizzle over bars. Let stand until chocolate is completely set before cutting into bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 155 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 65mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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Deea
[email protected]I've made these bars several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I love the gooey filling and the crispy crust. Highly recommend!
George Gaitano
[email protected]These Celestial Bars are out of this world! The combination of chocolate, peanut butter, and coconut is divine. I can't get enough of them!
Taseer Mashal
[email protected]These bars are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love the gooey filling and the crispy crust. They're the perfect treat for any occasion.
Aryanna Allison
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of coconut, but I loved these bars! The chocolate and peanut butter flavors really shine through. They're the perfect treat for a party or potluck.
Shyla Illguth
[email protected]These Celestial Bars are delicious! The crust is crispy and the filling is gooey and flavorful. I love the addition of coconut, it really makes these bars special.
Nomusa Basi
[email protected]I made these bars for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them! They're the perfect combination of sweet and salty.
Sohail ch
[email protected]These bars are amazing! The combination of chocolate, peanut butter, and coconut is perfect. They're easy to make and they taste even better the next day.
Zion David
[email protected]I've made these Celestial Bars several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I love the gooey filling and the crispy crust. Highly recommend!
Muzameel Khan
[email protected]These Celestial Bars are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love the combination of chocolate, peanut butter, and coconut. They're the perfect treat for any occasion.
Connie O'Brien
[email protected]Made these bars for my family and they were a hit! The crust is perfectly crispy and the filling is gooey and delicious. I love the addition of coconut, it really takes these bars to the next level. Highly recommend!
Areej Jabeen
[email protected]These Celestial Bars are out of this world! The combination of chocolate, peanut butter, and coconut is divine. I made them for a potluck and they were a huge hit. Will definitely be making them again and again!