Raspberry and coconut squares

400 °F

Cooking : 45 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 1/2 tbsp. psyllium (optional)
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 3/4 cup margarine
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar + 1tsp. at the table
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 bag or 400 grams frozen raspberries
  • 1 tbsp. cornstarch

Preparation

  • 1. Mix together the all-purpose flour, rolled oats, shredded coconut, psyllium and salt.
  • 2. In another bowl, mix together the margarine, maple syrup, half cup brown sugar and eggs.
  • 3. Next, add the liquid ingredients to the dry ingredients.
  • 4. Mix well to obtain a gritty substance.
  • 5. In an 8X8 dish, spread about half of the mixture.
  • 6. Press well.
  • 7. Scatter the raspberries over the mixture.
  • 8. Sprinkle the cornstarch and the table spoonful of brown sugar evenly over the raspberries.
  • 9. Add the rest of the mixture to the raspberries to cover them well without pressing them.
  • 10. Bake at 400°F for about 45 minutes or until golden brown on top