COCONUT - LIME SQUARES

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Make and share this Coconut - Lime Squares recipe from Food.com.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 16 squares

Number Of Ingredients 13

3/4 cup flour, plus
2 tablespoons flour
6 tablespoons cold butter, cut into bits
1/3 cup sweetened flaked coconut, toasted and cooled
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 large eggs
1 cup sugar
1/3 cup flour
1/2 cup fresh lime juice, plus
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon freshly grated lime zest
1/3 cup sweetened flaked coconut, toasted and cooled

Steps:

  • For crust: Preheat oven to 325F.
  • Butter and flour an 8-inch square baking pan, knocking out excess flour.
  • Blend together with fingertips flour, butter, coconut, confectioners’ sugar and salt until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  • Pat mixture into prepared pan and bake in middle of oven 25-30 minutes, or until golden-brown.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 300F.
  • Make filling: Whisk together eggs and sugar until combined well and stir in flour, lime juice and zest.
  • Pour filling mixture over crust and bake in middle of oven for 20 minutes.
  • Top custard with coconut garnish and bake 5-10 minutes longer, or until just set.
  • Cool on rack and chill 1 hour.
  • Cut into 16, 2-inch squares.

Didarul islam
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I love the way these squares look. They're so elegant.


Lethabo Innocent
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These are the perfect summer treat.


Abdul Mustafiz
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These are so yummy! I can't stop eating them.


Furqan Furqan
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These are the best coconut lime squares I've ever tasted.


Jody Ireland
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I love that these squares are so easy to make.


Rehman Sandhu
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These are the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Kaku Op
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These are so delicious! I'll definitely be making them again.


Joe Boss
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These squares are amazing!


muniba ajmal
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These are the best coconut lime squares I've ever had! They're so moist and flavorful.


Shimul Miya
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I love the combination of coconut and lime in these squares. They're the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Melanie Keller
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These are so easy to make, and they're always a hit with my kids.


RiR Music
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I love that these squares are gluten-free. I can finally enjoy a delicious dessert without worrying about my allergies.


Rahib Halipoto
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These are the perfect summer dessert! They're light and refreshing, and they're always a hit with my friends and family.


Sonu Bhojpuri
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I'm not usually a big fan of coconut, but these squares are amazing! The lime flavor really balances out the coconut flavor.


Dushshanka Madushan
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These are so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser. I love that you can use different fruits to make them, too.


Breylah
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I made these for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Rott Gamerff
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These coconut lime squares are so delicious! They're the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and the coconut flavor is amazing. I love that you can make them gluten-free, too. I'll definitely be making these again and again.