Ingredients
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To create these delightful bars, you will need the following ingredients:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon lime zest
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
These ingredients are simple and easy to find, making it a breeze to gather everything you need for this tropical treat!
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Line an 8×8-inch baking dish with parchment paper.
- Cream together softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs, lime juice, and lime zest to the butter mixture and mix well.
- In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, salt, and shredded coconut, then combine with the wet mixture.
- Pour the batter into the prepared dish and bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely before slicing.
Notes
- Ensure the butter is softened for best results.
- Use fresh lime juice for optimal flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Tropical
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg