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Pineapple Bliss Bars

Pineapple Bliss Bars That Will Brighten Your Day

Pineapple Bliss Bars are an easy-to-make tropical dessert that will transport you to paradise with every bite.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Cooling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 25 minutes
Servings: 16 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Tropical
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Crust
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour can substitute with gluten-free flour
  • 0.5 cups granulated sugar can substitute with brown sugar
  • 0.25 teaspoons salt
  • 0.5 cups unsalted butter (cold, cubed) can swap with coconut oil for dairy-free
For the Filling
  • 1 can crushed pineapple (well-drained) fresh pineapple can be used
  • 3 large eggs can use flax eggs for vegan option
  • 1 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoons vanilla extract can use almond extract for variation
For Dusting
  • 0.25 cups powdered sugar optional

Equipment

  • 9x13 inch baking pan
  • mixing bowl
  • Pastry cutter
  • spatula

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a 9x13-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. Combine all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, and salt in a bowl. Cut in the cold, cubed unsalted butter until resembling coarse crumbs.
  3. Press the mixture evenly into the prepared baking pan to form the crust.
  4. Bake the crust for about 15 minutes until lightly golden around the edges.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together eggs and granulated sugar until smooth. Gradually add baking powder, vanilla extract, and some flour, mixing thoroughly.
  6. Fold in the well-drained crushed pineapple and ensure it's evenly distributed.
  7. Pour the pineapple filling over the slightly cooled crust and spread evenly. Bake for 25-30 minutes until edges are set.
  8. Cool completely in the pan before dusting with powdered sugar and slicing into squares.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 75mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 250IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For optimal freshness, store uneaten Pineapple Bliss Bars in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days. Refrigerate for freshness or freeze for up to 2 months.

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