Lemon Coconut Bar Cookies Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 1 cup all-purpose flour,
 Granulated Sugar2 Tablespoon
 1/4 cup chilled butter, cut into small pieces,
 Cooking spray,
 Packed brown sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Lemon juice3 Tablespoon
 Eggs2 Large
 Sweetened, flaked coconut1/2 Cup (16 tbs), sweetened
 Powdered sugar2/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind,
 Lemon juice2 Tablespoon

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°.
2. To prepare cookies, lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup, level with a knife. Combine flour and granulated sugar in a bowl, cut in butter with a pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse meal.
3. Press the mixture into a 9-inch square baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes.
4. Combine brown sugar, 3 tablespoons juice, and eggs in a medium bowl, stirring with a whisk. Stir in coconut, pour evenly into pan. Bake an additional 25 minutes or until set.
5. To prepare glaze, combine powdered sugar, rind, and 2 tablespoons juice, stirring with a whisk. Spread glaze evenly over cookies. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack. Cut cookies into squares.
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