FUDGY COCONUT SQUARES

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Whenever I taste these rich, delicious layered bars, I think of my childhood. My parents were missionaries in Thailand, and Mother was able to get these common ingredients there - the squares reminded us of the candy bars back home. -Pam Tesh, Lexington, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield about 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 cups sugar
3 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
ICING:
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup baking cocoa
5 tablespoons evaporated milk
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Combine flour, cocoa and walnuts; add to the creamed mixture. Spread into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. , Combine condensed milk and coconut; carefully spread over the hot chocolate layer. Bake at 350° for 20 minutes or until coconut is lightly browned. , Combine icing ingredients until smooth; spread over warm bars. Refrigerate at least 1 hour before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 289 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 129mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Angelo Martinez
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I love the way these squares look. They're so pretty and elegant. I always get compliments on them when I bring them to parties.


Maryam Farooq
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These squares are the perfect treat to take to a bake sale. They're always a hit and they're easy to transport.


Hanif Sumra
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I love that these squares can be made ahead of time. I usually make them the day before a party so that I don't have to worry about them on the day of the party.


Mugisa Eddy
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These squares are the perfect treat for a summer party. They're light and refreshing, and the coconut flavor is perfect for a tropical party theme.


Caz Parton
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I'm not a baker, but I was able to make these squares without any problems. The instructions are very clear and easy to follow.


Ayumi Jinko
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These squares are a great way to use up leftover coconut. I always have a bag of shredded coconut in my pantry, so it's nice to have a recipe that I can use it in.


Shahadat Shahadat
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These squares are now my go-to dessert for potlucks and parties.


Onyinye Nnadi
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These squares are the perfect combination of fudgy and coconutty. They're a great way to satisfy my sweet tooth without feeling too guilty.


Shidora Lupondwana
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I've made it with different types of chocolate and different toppings, and it always turns out great.


Ferdha Mollik
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These squares are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're easy to make, delicious, and always a hit with everyone who tries them.


Gwen Stucklen
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I've tried a few different recipes for coconut squares, but this one is definitely my favorite. The fudge layer is perfectly fudgy and the coconut topping is the perfect balance of sweet and nutty.


msm sojib
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These squares are so easy to make and they're always a hit. I love that I can make them ahead of time and they're still just as good the next day.


Brian Khaya
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I'm not usually a fan of coconut, but these squares were surprisingly delicious. The fudge layer is rich and chocolatey, and the coconut topping adds a nice touch of sweetness.


Siddharth Raut
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I made these squares for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe.


Robert Billings
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These are the best coconut squares I've ever had! The fudge layer is perfectly gooey and the coconut topping is crispy and flavorful.


NinjaRob
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I've made these squares several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're the perfect treat for any occasion.


mila mila
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So easy to make and so delicious! I loved the combination of fudgy brownie and coconut topping.


Ken Lumumba
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These coconut squares were an absolute hit with my family! They were incredibly fudgy and the coconut flavor was perfectly balanced.


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