Coconut Chews

16 ingredients
2 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 3/4 cup shortening (half margarine or butter softened)
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour or 1 1/2 cups wheat flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (Can substitute 1 Cup chopped pecans for walnuts and coconut)
  • 1/2 cup flaked coconut
  • orange lemon frosting
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons margarine or 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 3 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 350. Mix powdered sugar and shortening. Stir in 1 1/2 cups of flour. Press in ungreased oblong pan 13x9x2 inches. Bake until golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes.
  2. 2
    Mix remaining ingredients. Spread over baked layer. Bake 20 minutes; cool. Frost with Orange Lemon Frosting if desired.

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