Chocolate Maple Bars Recipe: How to Make It

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup shortening
• 3/4 cup maple syrup
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 3 large eggs, room temperature
• 3 tablespoons 2% milk
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1-1/2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted
• 1/2 cup chopped pecans
• 1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
• FROSTING:
• 1/4 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup confectioners' sugar
• 1/2 cup baking cocoa
• 1/2 cup maple syrup
• 1 cup miniature marshmallows