Aloha Paradise Bars

By mikinsue

These can be a bit costly to make.

Ingredients

• 1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix
• 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
• 1 egg
• 2 cups white vanilla baking chips
• 1 cup coarsely chopped dried pineapple
• 1 cup flaked coconut
• 1 cup chopped macadamia nuts
• 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated)

Details

Preparation time 25mins
Cooking time 100mins

Preparation

Step 1

1. Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom only of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter and egg until soft dough forms. Press dough in bottom of pan.
2 Bake 15 minutes. Sprinkle with baking chips, pineapple, coconut and nuts. Drizzle evenly with sweetened condensed milk.
3 Bake 30 to 35 minutes longer or until light golden brown. Cool completely. For bars, cut into 9 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.