Easy New Zealand Squares

Name: Easy New Zealand Squares
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 9 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1 cup flaked coconut; 1 cup dates, chopped; 1/2 cup sugar; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/4 cup butter; 1 tablespoon golden syrup; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1/4 cup flaked coconut

Submitted by DailyInspiration

"Recipe is from Allrecipes and is posted for ZWT-8-AUS/NZ."

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Ready In:: 50mins
Ingredients:: 9
Serves:: 9

ingredients

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup flaked coconut
1 cup dates, chopped
¹⁄₂ cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
¹⁄₄ cup butter
1 tablespoon golden syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla
¹⁄₄ cup flaked coconut

directions

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Grease and flour a 9-inch square pan.
In a large bowl, combine flour, 1 cup coconut, dates, sugar and baking powder. In a saucepan, melt butter, golden syrup and vanilla. Pour over mixture in bowl. Mix until crumbly, then press into prepared pan.
Bake in preheated oven for 20-30 minutes. Sprinkle top with 1/4 cup coconut.