Lemon Coconut Bars Recipe

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Lemon Coconut Bars
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Ingredients
13
Count
Nutrition
311
Calories
Total time
75
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 6 tbsp butter, chilled and cut into pieces
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 tsp flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 pinch salt

Directions:

  1. To make the crust:
  2. Preheat oven to 350-degrees F.
  3. Line an 8x8-inch pan with foil. Butter foil and set aside.
  4. Combine flour, sugar and salt in food processor and process for 3 seconds.
  5. Add coconut and butter and process until mixture resembles meal and starts to clump together. Gather dough in a ball.
  6. Press dough in prepared pan.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes.
  8. Prepare filling while crust is cooking.
  9. In a food processor combine 3/4 cup sugar, eggs, lemon juice and peel, flour, baking powder and salt together and blend until smooth.
  10. Remove crust from oven. Pour filling over crust.
  11. Return to oven and bake for 30 minutes or until filling is set and springs back when touched in the center.
  12. Transfer to rack and let cool.
  13. Cut into 16 bars and sift powdered sugar over bars.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 311.31 Kcal (1303 kJ)
Calories from fat 135.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.05g 23%
Cholesterol 42.55mg 14%
Sodium 479.49mg 20%
Potassium 236.66mg 5%
Total Carbs 41.67g 14%
Sugars 25.05g 100%
Dietary Fiber 1.47g 6%
Protein 3.48g 7%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1mg 5%
Calcium 59mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 379.09 Kcal (1587 kJ)
Calories from fat 164.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.33g 23%
Cholesterol 51.81mg 14%
Sodium 583.88mg 20%
Potassium 288.18mg 5%
Total Carbs 50.74g 14%
Sugars 30.51g 100%
Dietary Fiber 1.79g 6%
Protein 4.24g 7%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1.2mg 5%
Calcium 71.9mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.2
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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