Blueberry bars

16 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupUnbleached flour
½cupMargarine -- softened
¼cupPowdered sugar -- sifted
2Egg whites -- whipped
1tablespoonLemon juice -- at room
Temperature
1teaspoonVanilla
1cupGranulated sugar
¼cupUnbleached flour
1cupBlueberries
½cupCoconut -- shredded
½teaspoonBaking powder
½teaspoonCinnamon
¼teaspoonSalt

Directions

CRUST

FILLING

Preheat oven at 350. Prepare a 8" square pan with cooking spray and flour. To prepare crust, combine 1 cup flour, margarine, and powdered sugar in a mixing bowl. Spread over bottom of prepared pan. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes. Meanwhile, to prepare filling, combine, egg whites, lemon juice, and vanilla in a small mixing bowl. In a larger mixing bowl, combine sugar, remaining flour, blueberries, coconut, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt. Spread over top of baked layer.

Bake another 30 minutes. Cut into 2" bars when cooled.

Recipe By : Go Light or Luscious Desserts