COCONUT MERINGUE BARS

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This is another one of my Grandma's recipes , these are delicious and really easy to make chewy bars.

Provided by Karla Everett

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 c sifted flour
1/2 c powdered milk
1/2 tsp baking powder
1 1/2 c brown sugar ; divided
1/2 c butter
1 c coconut
2 eggs, separated

Steps:

  • 1. In a large mixing bowl cut together with a pastry cutter ( or use 2 knifes ) the flour , powdered milk , baking powder , 1/2 cup of the brown sugar and the butter , cut until crumbly.
  • 2. Add coconut ; Beat the egg yolks and stir in crumb mixture.
  • 3. Pack the mixture into a buttered 9" square pan.
  • 4. Beat the egg whites until stiff but not to stiff ; Gradually add the remaining 1 cup brown sugar ; continue beating until glossy , about 3 minutes ; Spread over top coconut crumb mixture ; Swirl with knife to make interesting pattern.
  • 5. Bake @ 325° for 20-25 minutes until meringue is firm and lightly browned.
  • 6. Cool in the pan and then cut into square bars.
  • 7. If they last that long , store in an air tight container.

Cloudii Beats
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I can't wait to try this recipe. It looks so delicious!


Prabin Bista
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These bars are a great way to use up leftover egg whites.


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I'm not usually a fan of coconut, but these bars changed my mind. They're so good!


Nar Bohora
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These bars are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


dominic mwilu
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I love the way these bars look. They're so elegant and perfect for a special occasion.


Mid BinIsma
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Coconut meringue bars are my new favorite dessert. They're so easy to make and they taste incredible.


Sabita Adhikari
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This recipe is a keeper! I've already made it twice and I'm planning on making it again soon.


Favour John
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I made these bars for a potluck and they were a huge hit. Everyone raved about how delicious they were.


Sherrysher shah
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These bars are perfect for a summer party. They're light and refreshing, and the coconut flavor is just right.


Jason Wilson
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe, but I'm so glad I tried it. The bars were delicious and my family loved them. I'll definitely be making them again.


new bangla chanal
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I've made these bars several times and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're so easy to make and everyone loves them.


King Of_Egypt2030
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These bars are amazing! I love the combination of coconut and meringue. They're perfect for any occasion.


CALIFORNIA SHARK!
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I followed the recipe exactly and the bars turned out perfectly. They were a big hit at my party.


natme mrJJ
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These bars are so delicious! The coconut meringue is light and fluffy, and the coconut filling is rich and flavorful. I would highly recommend this recipe.


Gaming Bilal
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's easy to follow and the ingredients are readily available. The bars turned out beautifully and tasted even better.


Merit Baby
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These coconut meringue bars were a hit with my family! The combination of the sweet meringue and the chewy coconut filling was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.