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Toasted Coconut Bars
Photo: Jonas Ducker

Toasted Coconut Bars

13 ingredients 10 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1179
Calories
30g
Protein
58g
Fat
131g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 c. flour
  • 1/2 c. powdered sugar
  • 2 sticks chilled, unsalted butter,
  • cut into pieces
  • 1 c. brown sugar
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 T. cream of coconut
  • 1 T. milk
  • 1 1/2 c. sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 T. flour
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 3 T. unsalted butter, melted

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 325. Mix flour and sugar in processor.

2

Add butter, pulse off and on till mixture begins to come together.

3

Press dough evenly over bottom of 13x9" pan.refrigerate 15 min.

4

Bake until golden brown, about 25 min. Cool. Reduce oven heat to 300 degrees.

5

For topping, combine brown sugar, white sugar, eggs, cream of coconut (canned, such as Coco Lopez, found in grocery stores in bar supplies), milk, flour and vanilla in large bowl.

6

Whisk just until blended. Fold in melted butter.

7

Sprinkle coconut over crust. Pour mixture over evenly.

8

Bake until topping is set and golden brown, about 45 min.

9

Transfer to rack and cool. Cut in squares.

10

Store in airtight container. Can be doubled and baked on 15" baking sheet.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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