Tropical Lemon Squares

Tropical Lemon Squares recipe pinit

Lemon squares are believed to have originated in the United States and have become a popular dessert in many tropical regions.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 110 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 30 min Rest Time 60 min Total Time 1 hr 50 mins
Servings: 12 Calories: 3000
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar. Mix in the flour and salt until crumbly. Press the mixture into the prepared baking dish.
  3. Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes, or until lightly golden.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together the lemon zest, lemon juice, eggs, and sweetened condensed milk. Pour over the baked crust.
  5. Return to the oven and bake for an additional 15 minutes.
  6. Remove from the oven and sprinkle the shredded coconut on top. Let cool for 1 hour.
  7. Once cooled, dust with powdered sugar. Cut into squares and serve.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 250kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g19%
Total Carbohydrate 32g11%
Sugars 22g
Protein 3g6%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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